With this expansion, Apple Maps is better poised to provide meaningful competition to Google Maps for online services that license map tools, from search engines to delivery services.

Apple Maps today is gaining a new tool that will ... a place is “good for kids,” has “free Wi-Fi,” offers “free delivery,” is “wheelchair accessible,” and the like.

The company also refuted a report that said a Brazillian food delivery app was accessing user location without permission in iOS 16.2. Apple says that the Maps vulnerability patched last week ...