Google Maps is often considered the world's number one navigation app on Android and iPhone despite the fiercer competition in this space. By the number of downloads, Google Maps is by far the top ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've used the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

The dawn of the smartphone age had us cheering for GPS chips and easy, on-the-go navigation. No longer were we beholden to sites like MapQuest (which still exists as a mobile app, by the way) and ...

Google Maps redesign introduces AI-powered conversational guidance using Gemini technology. App provides hands-free directions, landmark cues, and recommendations for nearby places. AI safeguards aim ...

Android Automotive now has a new heads-up mini pane that indicates how far you have to travel, how long it will take and the estimated arrival time when navigating using Google Maps. The change ...

An overdue, small, but satisfying update.

For some users, a bug on Android Auto is causing all voice commands for navigation to be routed through Google Maps, regardless of the user’s preferences. On Android Auto, voice commands for ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

The Mountain View-based search company has recently been spotted working on another Google Maps update for Android Auto users ...

Let’s be honest: finding your way around Google Maps’ settings used to feel like trying to escape a digital hedge maze—just ...