I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well

April 5, 2026 Allison Johnson

Take me to the tacos, Gemini.

You may be familiar with Gemini as the thing that's in every Google service you use - whether you want it or not.

While it's been a constant, sometimes unwelcome presence in Gmail for at least the past year, it's a relatively new addition to Maps. And you know what? It's kind of great.

To put it to the test, I had Gemini plan a day-long itinerary for me around the city. After an hour or so of having Gemini find stuff for me - playgrounds near the new light rail extension, kid-friendly restaurants with vehicle themes, you get the gist - I was impressed. Some of the suggestions were obvious, but I also bookmarked a handful of spots not on m …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Previous Article
Suno is a music copyright nightmare
Suno is a music copyright nightmare

AI music platform Suno's policy is that it does not permit the use of copyrighted material. You can upload ...

Next Article
Is the Slate Truck too minimal for its own good?
Is the Slate Truck too minimal for its own good?

The first thing you notice about the Slate Truck is its size. It's small, surprisingly so. In a country whe...