Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Google Maps is incredibly useful when you’re navigating a country you ...

It’s always been a wonder why Google has two fantastic navigation apps under one umbrella. What does Google get from people going to Waze? Shouldn’t they all just be at Google Maps? New features to ...

Waze has a devoted user base because it can sometimes give drivers a better picture of the road conditions that may affect the drive. Navigation apps like Google Maps previously did not identify road ...

Google Maps celebrated its 15th birthday today by announcing a new milestone: in the last year, the company mapped as many buildings as it did in the previous decade. The service reached this landmark ...

Google Maps will soon begin testing a new feature that’s more common to social networks like Facebook, rather than a maps app: the ability to find and follow other users. In Google Maps’ case, it’s ...

Google has been incorporating its Gemini AI into several of its products recently, and now, the world’s most popular digital mapping program will be getting some additional AI upgrades. In the blog, ...

It is quite hard these days to find a location precisely without the need for Google Maps. It is among the most useful tool from Google, which daily serves millions to reach the destination every day.

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

iPhone users get the feature. But police express concerns about the risks these types of features present to public safety. Google Maps now allows iPhone users to report speed traps and other ...

Google Maps is one of the best apps Google ever made, and it's obviously a must-have app on either an Android device or an iPhone. However, the app does have one huge downside, and it's one Google has ...

The search giant has published Google Maps traffic numbers for the upcoming holiday season, so drivers will know when it's ...