Google Maps is one of the best (and most-used) navigation apps. It is preinstalled on most Android smartphones and is often the first app you open when navigating to a location. While Google has ...

2024 was a big year for the navigation software space, with Google becoming the most active player in a market where rivals were supposed to spend big dollars. Apple has been almost dormant in ...

One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.” Residents in the West Bank have long complained that missing and outdated data on ...

While speed limit indicators are now a standard feature in Google Maps, real-time alerts for speed cameras are not available everywhere. This limitation leaves drivers unaware of upcoming speed ...

Spanish authorities have cracked a year-long murder mystery with an unexpected assist from Google Street View. The National Police recently arrested two individuals in the Spanish province of ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...