Google has released its Timeline update, which recaps your 2024 journeys and compares your total travel distance to the circumference of the Earth.

This feature is known as Google Maps Timeline, and for many years has been switched on by default. It’s something you can access and view. When signed into a Google account, Maps records not ...

Google moves the timeline data to the app and to the respective device. Users must take action, otherwise the data will be irretrievably deleted. Google Maps is moving the personal timeline data ...

If you have it enabled, you can also create a Google Maps timeline, which lets you see where you traveled on a specific day, any attractions or restaurants you've visited, towns you've been to ...

Going forward, Google Maps' Timeline feature will become device-specific ... For example, it reveals how much time you spent traveling and the distance you covered, even comparing it to the Earth’s ...