Google Maps launched updates to help last-minute shoppers avoid the lines and find nearby products. The new "Products Nearby" tab allows users to search in Maps for nearby in-stock items. There are also some updates for EV owners and people hauling trailers or Christmas trees to avoid routes with low bridges.

Google Maps has been given a fairly substantial update in time for the holidays, with the introduction of an in-app product search function to

Google Maps has added new travel and shopping features to help users find local products during the busy holiday season. For example, if you're shopping for a new sweater, you can search for a sweater in Google Maps, and it will show you different sweaters in stock at nearby stores. The feature has begun to roll out today.

Ahead of the holiday season, Google Maps is rolling out a handful of new features, like reporting transit delays. When viewing a transit station in Google Maps, you’ll get a new “Report delay” button that brings up the list of lines.

Google Maps is rolling out several new features to iOS and Android users this week, focusing on improved navigation and travel planning tools.

Google is adding a handful of new features to Maps in time for the holidays, including the ability to search for specific products within the app itself. If you need a sweater for your annual ugly sweater party,

Google Maps now helps holiday shoppers find specific products, view prices, and get directions to stores with real-time inventory listings.

Google Maps is getting a new Product Search feature along with the ability to report delays. These new features should help travelers plan their transport arrangements and shop with ease using Google Maps.

The new Maps update also makes it easier to track bus and rail delays and tells you the least busy times to visit local locations.

G oogle Maps now will show you products from nearby stores if you search Google Maps for product related queries. Google wrote, “Now, you can search in Google Maps for items lik