Gemini is Google Maps' new sheriff
And it's taking on review-ransom scams
Android Police2 min read
People go on Google Maps primarily to be able to get from point A to point B, but the application serves a bigger purpose. The app makes it easy to read and share reviews about establishments, with users sharing over 1 billion reviews and suggested 80 million updates to business hours, contact information and more in 2025 alone.