To check the departure time: Look up your destination in Google Maps. Scroll up and tap the Leave option. You’ll see two tabs ...

As someone who only passed my driver's test in 2009, long after the proliferation of GPS navigation, I do wonder how people managed to drive to any unfamiliar destination in the not-so-distant past — ...

Thankfully, there’s now a Power Saving Mode in Google Maps. It allows you to activate a black-and-white, full-screen overlay ...

Google announced about a year ago that Google Maps would get a Glanceable navigation feature on Android and iPhone that will put navigation right on the lock screen. I said at the time this would ...

I'm glad I found it because the feature has now become an integral part of my daily navigation routine. It also made me realize that I was using Google Maps wrong. Here is why I use it every day. I ...

There are a million ways to use Google Maps, but no matter how you do it, it's important to remember that, as a driver, you should never take anything this app says ...

QUESTION: Is there a way to find places in Google Maps from a specific city that I visited years ago? ANSWER: Google Maps is a great option for providing turn-by-turn directions, but it can also serve ...

Waze is a popular navigation app available on iOS and Android devices. You can get real-time traffic updates and road alerts ...

The problem with Google Maps comes down to its design. It’s an online-first app that depends on constant data to update ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. There’s a lot to explore in Google Maps beyond the basics of ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

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 ...