Google Maps and Waze are two of the most useful and ubiquitous map apps available, and Google owns both. They broadly fulfill the same promise of helping you find a destination, but they serve very ...

The chances are you've streamed Benson Boone's Beautiful Things song more than once since the young pop star released his hit last year, whether you've actively searched for it or accidentally heard ...

Benson Boone is ready to take his music on the road and is showing fans the way to each stop. Google Maps has partnered with a 23-year-old pop star to create a driving avatar that guides users to ...

Every month, Google sends me a report about where I've been, and I have to say that I'm not a fan. In fact, the idea that Google is following me around, via Maps, disturbs me. That's not the only ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

Thanks to my extremely poor sense of direction, Google Maps is an essential travel app for me — for both short trips to different parts of the city, as well as longer routes that I have no chance of ...

The popular nav app is removing a feature where you can follow other members of the Google Maps community. For the last five years, you’ve been able to follow individual contributors on Google Maps to ...

Google Maps has been around for nearly two decades and is the most popular navigation app. Waze is more community-centric while Apple Maps has a loyal user base of iPhone owners. Each navigation app ...

Media playback controls disappeared from Google Maps on Android devices this week, disrupting music and podcast listening for millions of drivers. The issue, affecting widely used music apps like ...

Garmin has released an official Google Maps for its smartwatches that offers turn-by-turn navigation when your smartwatch is connected to an Android phone. The app can show the next three turns and ...

Specifically, there is still no easy way to transfer saved map data from one app to another. This ends up locking users into one mapping platform, which is good for the two tech giants involved, but ...