It might sound odd to many of you but my go-to maps app on my Android phone has been Apple Maps for the last month or so. No, there’s no native app. Yes, I’ve had to rely on a web-based bookmarklet.

If you use a maps app, there’s a very strong possibility it’s Google Maps. The ubiquitous smartphone navigation app is used the world over by iPhone and Android users to find the quickest and most ...

In 2025, a navigation app is no longer just a digital map — it’s an ai-powered travel assistant that brings together real-time traffic conditions, offline maps, advanced route planning, 3D maps, ...

Google has updated its beloved Maps phone app for Android — the iPhone update is "coming soon" — and in addition to new "explore" and "reviews" features for learning more about places, it has adopted ...

Google Maps has fixed a bug, restoring media playback controls for Android users. The controls, which briefly disappeared, are now returning via a server-side update. While a minor tweak requires ...

Google Maps is the most popular mapping app on Android. It not only gets you from one point to another but also tells you which businesses are available along the way, where the speed traps are, ...

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 ...

As an Android smartphone owner and Android Auto user, I rely on Google Maps for my daily commute. I hate driving in traffic, and as my luck would have it, my hometown is among the most congested on ...

Google has today announced a new Google Maps app for Android smartphones and tablets, with a version for iPhones and iPads set to be launched soon. The first dedicated app for Android tablets and ...