Google Maps and Waze may be the most popular navigation apps, but they're not the only game in town for Android Auto users.

Google Maps and Waze dominate the navigation space, but alternative software from HERE, TomTom, and Sygic gain more ground. The battle has become fiercer, and while Google keeps bringing new features ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

Apple has spent the last decade rebuilding Maps into a surprisingly capable navigation app. It might not beat Google Maps ...

Google Maps can warn you about police, crashes, road closures, and other incidents as you drive. Here's how GPS apps gather ...

Want to know whether Waze or Google Maps is better? I've driven with both for hundreds of miles. Here's my choice. The internet is loaded with claims that Waze leaves Google Maps in the dust. But is ...

I know most people use navigation apps to get turn-by-turn directions to their destinations, while others stick with apps like Waze to avoid getting a ticket. Waze has become a must-have application ...

Navigating the world has never been easier, thanks to the powerful tools we carry in our pockets. But when it comes to choosing the right navigation app, the decision isn’t always straightforward. If ...

Google Maps appears to be the first app to add support for Android 16’s new Live Updates feature. Live Updates are a special class of notifications that display progress-centric information and can ...

If you own an Android device such as a Samsung Galaxy S24 or Google Pixel 9 Pro, there is a small design update coming to the Google Maps app that aims to enhance its visual appearance and user ...

Google Maps can pick up a thing or two ...

Google Maps may have a quicker route than the one it suggests by default. Here's how a setting can affect your trip and why changing it won't always save time.