The latest updates to Google Maps will get you on your merry way this holiday season. First, we added more detailed public transit directions in more than 80 cities worldwide. A new list feature also makes it easier to plan itineraries with friends and family before a big trip. (Your group chat will thank us.) And the next time you stop for a pumpkin spice latte, you can give your opinion instantly with new emoji reactions 😋.

Homonyms — words like “bass” that have the same spelling or pronunciation but multiple meanings — can be understandably confusing for people to learn. So how does Google Translate interpret them correctly? The answer lies in a neural network developed in 2016 that now supports more than 130 languages. The team behind the machine learning model gave us an inside look at how it knows if you’re fishing for bass — or playing bass.