Small-business owners from around the globe are reporting that their businesses are suffering because positive customer reviews of their businesses have disappeared from their Google Places listings.

As previewed in early February, the Google Phone dialer app has removed the Nearby places search feature on Android. Phone by Google no longer lets you look for businesses using the search field at ...

The Phone by Google (as it’s officially named) app is losing a “Nearby Places” feature that “allowed business name search queries entered into the Phone app to provide local business phone number ...

Yesterday we reported Google is testing products and products sites in the search bar tab in the European regions. Today, Google is testing places and places sites in the search bar tab in the ...

We told you about Google Hotpot back in November of last year, and the service has waffled somewhere between obscurity and popularity ever since. It was part of Google Places yet was also its own ...

Google is testing a new local search carousel named "Most Mentioned Places." It seems to bring up local retail stores that have the product you are searching for. It shows local Google Business ...

Whenever I visit a new country or navigate somewhere new, the first app I open on my Android phone is Google Maps. It's fast, reliable, and Google has been adding genuinely useful features to the app, ...

Telenav today announced a partnership with Google to license Google's Places UI Kit for integration into Telenav's navigation platform. By incorporating Google's Places UI Kit, we deliver the quality ...