Google is getting more comfortable with its inner wiki. It is now allowing anyone in the U.S., Australia, or New Zealand to improve Google Maps by editing ...

To use the new wiki-like features […] Google Maps is embracing the power of wikis with a new feature that allows anyone to edit locations within the web service's location listings.

A cool free tool creates a heat map of your Google Maps movement data in no time at all. You can immediately see where you spend most of your time and where you rarely go.

Loyal Reader David Knowles wrote in to add that I should check out Mapki, a google maps wiki with an amazing Projects page. I did and it's absolutely spiffy.

Each update integrates it better with existing Google apps—though Google Maps itself offers its own hands-free experience, and also has an experimental generative AI capability.