Google Maps no longer locks away the entire app when you start a public transport ride. You can now search and change routes without ending the trip.

Google Maps is terrible at offering walking and hiking trails in its app. So I've resorted to using OpenStreet Map to avoid ...

Parking pockets aren’t an official Google Maps feature. But they refer to small, dependable spaces you discover near your ...

The AR feature operates similarly to standard Google Maps, using the device's GPS to pinpoint your location. However, instead of making you follow a tiny blue dot on a virtual version of the street, ...

The perfect scenario for Google’s new Visual Position System, or VPS, is one you’ve probably been in already: Emerging from a subway station in a strange city. You’ve got your route planned out on ...

Google Maps can easily help users save and navigate to their parking spots. This quick trick can save you time and help avoid ...

Google is rolling out a Maps update that adds more in-depth spoken walking directions, with the aim of helping vision-impaired people navigate with more ease. The detailed voice guidance feature will ...

A quick Google search will surface article after article claiming that Waze is far better than Google Maps. But is that ...

I didn’t expect Google to go soaring out of the gate soon soon after the company teased its augmented reality ambitions for Google Maps at yesterday’s I/O 2019 keynote, but here we go. Starting today, ...

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