The problem with Google Maps comes down to its design. It’s an online-first app that depends on constant data to update ...

You don't have to be a Google Maps user to admit this is the number one navigation app worldwide. It's the default choice on Android and Android Auto and is often the go-to alternative on iPhone and ...

However, over the years, Google Maps has gotten a bit cluttered, particularly with its integration of Magic Cue, which has ...

In theory, finding a worthy Google Maps alternative isn’t by any means difficult. In practice, the whole thing is quite a challenge, especially because each app has its own shortcomings. As I said not ...

Make sure you unmute guidance audio to receive clear directions while walking. Adjust guidance volume to hear directions better with street noise. Enable detailed voice guidance and Live View for more ...

For nearly two decades, I've sworn by Google Maps. I gave Waze a shot before it was acquired by Google, but it wasn't my cup of tea. Years later, Apple's Maps app made such a revolting first ...

Commentary: I'm already distracted by everything going on around me when I drive. I don't need more of it from Google Maps. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and ...

The irony is that Google Maps remains impossible for me to delete. It lives in my dock because it stopped being a navigator years ago. Instead, it’s the one I open to understand what’s around me. It’s ...

Look, I’ll be honest: By and large, I’ve found most of the AI hype of our current moment to be pretty underwhelming from a practical perspective. Oh, another app now has a way to generate poorly ...

Google Maps is among the most feature-rich navigation apps available on Android, but it could benefit from additional route options.

Google Maps remains one of the best navigation apps thanks to its detailed mapping, real-time traffic information, Google Assistant integration, public transit routes, cycle travel modes, and robust ...