SMRTR TechMar 27, 2025The Verge

Google Maps can soon scan your screenshots to plan your vacation

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Google Maps is introducing a new feature that can identify locations in screenshots and save them to a list, making trip planning easier. The feature uses Gemini AI and will roll out to iOS users in the US first, with Android support coming later. Google Search is also getting AI-powered itinerary-building tools for travel planning. Additionally, price drop alerts for hotels are launching globally, allowing users to track prices for specific dates and destinations.

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