Want more privacy? You can easily hide your house on Google Street View. Just know you won't be able to undo it later.

As homeowners invest in high-end locks, alarm systems and surveillance cameras to safeguard their properties, some law enforcement officials say there’s one overlooked measure that could help ward off ...

Blurring your home on Google Maps is a growing trend for people who are concerned about violent crime. It's easy to do and may help you feel safer, cybersecurity experts say. Homeowners are taking ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Whenever you're away from home and are unfamiliar with the commute back, you almost always turn to Google Maps to help you find the right way. It is, after all, one of the most popular and reliable ...

If there's one thing that we love about Google Maps, it's that it is constantly looking to improve. One such apparent addition might not look like much, but it could be a real timesaver while out and ...

Let’s admit it, Google Maps makes our lives substantially easier, as it provides us with straightforward navigation directions to pretty much any location out there. For drivers, this is something ...