Apps like Google Maps can sometimes misbehave due to temporary glitches on your Android or iPhone. If it's just a one-off glitch, simply restarting your phone should help fix it.

On Android Auto, you’ll see a compass icon on the right. Tap this switch between three map views: a 3D perspective view, an ...

With the arrival of iOS 17—currently in public beta—Apple Maps has finally caught up to Google Maps in this regard, enabling you to specify a certain region to store locally on your phone ...

One reason for Google's apparent disinterest in the feature is that the phone app's Nearby Places searches took traffic away from Google Maps. Maps shows ads in the search results, and the phone ...

Google Maps Android trick #2: Drive time IQ. While we’re thinking about smarter directions, make a mental note of this route to higher Maps enlightenment: You can find out how long any specific ...

Google Maps Timeline records your day via Google Maps on your phone: It logs the places you’ve been, when you were there, and what you were doing in between (walking or driving, for example).

Google Maps celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, but like Apple’s Maps (released in 2012), it has moved far beyond basic navigation services and into travel planning.Both provide tools to ...