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Android Auto now supports 3D buildings on Google Maps, providing a more immersive experience on your car screen. While navigating in the Maps app for Android, Google has started showing 3D ...

From now on, Google Maps will be syncing the 3D building toggle across all Android devices, be it your car's Android Auto, tablet, or phone.

Google has added a wealth of 3D imagery to Google Maps of London -- and just in time for the royal wedding, as if the impending nob nuptials have got anything to do with anything.

Google Maps remains a top choice for navigation with immersive views and excellent tools, constantly evolving for user convenience. A new beta update for the app adds 3D buildings to provide a ...

Google appears to have switched on a feature in its geographical search product Google Maps, which generates a partial 3D view of sections of Melbourne's central business district.

Google detailed how it is planning on bringing better 3D maps: “This starts with planes equipped with custom Google-designed imaging systems, positioned in coordinates,” Birch explained.

While Google Maps local recommendations are still being piloted, the Android app today rolled out a way to control “3D” building effects.

Earlier today, a Google PR person gave me a pair of 3D glasses at the Where 2.0 conference and said I'd need them tomorrow. Hmm, was Google Maps going 3D?

Apple’s 3D maps look just as gorgeous as Google’s (and Scott Forestall even used the same kind of San Francisco flyover to demonstrate it).