Suggested locations are now hidden by default on many Android Auto setups, reducing clutter. A lot of Google Maps' usefulness comes from its crowdsourced nature—Google provides the actual ...

Just because your phone comes with Google Maps or Apple Maps doesn't necessarily mean you're beholden to them.If you find ...

Comprehensive analysis of Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps examines usability, routing accuracy, data handling and features ...

While Google Maps is the world's number one mobile navigation app, rivals keep coming up with innovative features everybody ...

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 ...

Rivian is switching providers for its in-car navigation system. The adventure-oriented EVs are getting Google Maps navigation as part of a new software update. Drivers will get access to Google’s real ...

Google Maps uses a vibrant color palette to convey crucial travel information. Green indicates free-flowing traffic, while ...

The Israeli military requested that Google and Apple turn off live traffic data as it can potentially reveal troop location and movements. Google did the same in Ukraine last year. Apple and Google ...

When traveling back from locations that I frequent, I don't really need Google Maps for directions. Instead, I rely on it ...