My Maps is a hugely powerful custom maps creation tool that Google has forgotten about. Here's how I use it to level up Google Maps.

Google Maps just got a major update with Android 16. We explain the Material 3 Expressive changes and why this improved ...

Google Maps is already the world's number one mobile navigation app, dominating the Android space and serving as the preferred choice for a significant number of iOS users. The reason is simple: ...

Google Maps is getting some design tweaks thanks to Android 16 and Material 3 Expressive. Here's what's changing.

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Google Maps is great for navigating around a city, but as far as managing road trips, it could do so much better. Here's how.

Google Maps is great for navigating from point A to point B, getting real-time traffic updates, and exploring new places. When you rely on Google Maps for your daily commute or to find new ...

UPDATE (June 4, 2025): Google has just updated its Maps app for Android Auto with notable improvements. Read more about it at the end of the article. We touched upon this in the intro, but let’s delve ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Android users are getting their first glimpse of a new operating system feature while using Google Maps, as the app is the first to make use of the Live Updates ability that was added for Android 16.

Google Maps remains the go-to option for most Android Auto users, despite many other apps, including Waze, improving significantly in cars where Google's phone mirroring software is available. However ...