Google Maps was already the number one mobile navigation app, but after this update, it increased the gap versus its ...

According to Google's Santa tracker, Santa Claus is over Russia right now and has already delivered over 45,000 gifts! You can visit the NORAD tracker here, but while the countdown has hit zero, it ...

Thankfully, there’s now a Power Saving Mode in Google Maps. It allows you to activate a black-and-white, full-screen overlay on your always-on display. When enabled, lock your phone during navigation, ...

Android Automotive’s new Sensitive App Protection lets drivers lock individual apps with a PIN, enhancing privacy in shared ...

Google’s December 2025 system updates refine Android security, Play Store features, parental controls, Wallet and performance ...

CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...

I'm glad I found it because the feature has now become an integral part of my daily navigation routine. It also made me ...

Google Maps removed a feature last year that it said wasn't being used enough, but this winter, the feature is making a surprise comeback.

But even with all that loyalty, there are a few Google Maps features I keep safely turned off. Some because they don’t fit ...

Ever wondered what your hometown looked like centuries ago? Thanks to a hidden feature in Google Earth, you can now step back ...

Physical maps might feel out of date in our smartphone and GPS age but maps aren’t just for navigation. They are windows into history, culture and how we perceive the world. We visit a map library in ...

Google recently filed a new patent for a way to provide search results based on a user’s browsing and email history. The patent outlines a new way to search within the context of a search engine, ...