Fox News’ Johnny Belisario couldn’t fetch an answer out of a canine at the Republican National Convention as he made fun of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s dog-killing controversy on Wednesday.

Rather, that action is now accomplished by swiping up on the search bar, which Google explains with a prompt: “To see the full map, swipe up on the search bar.” It’s not as intuitive as ...

These additions include a long-awaited feature that lets you choose to keep your map north-oriented as well as a passive swipe-protection capability that lets Maps interpret deliberate swipes ...