Google touts that its new Maps Engine API can be used for virtually any kind of application, with business use cases ranging from healthcare to retail.

Game developers can now use Google Maps integrated with the Unity game engine to quickly and easily design new AR game experiences.

The new Google Maps Embed API will make it even easier for Webmasters to place Google Maps into Web pages for use by site visitors, according to Google.

Google has announced an 88 percent price cut for those using Google Maps on high-traffic Web sites and services. The move, which Google Maps API product manager Thor Mitchell announced yesterday ...

The Maps apps war between Google, Apple and Nokia continues as Google makes its maps even more user-friendly on Android mobile devices.

Google today released a set of improvements to the Google Maps APIs for developers looking to use transit directions in their Android apps.

Secondly, there's the Google Maps Geolocation API, which "enables an application or device to determine its own location without the use of GPS by looking up the locations of nearby WiFi access ...

World-spanning AR that blankets the real world using map data has been a goal for several companies lately, and Google is layering its AR using Google Maps.