Google Maps is getting a huge upgrade for millions — and it could be a real lifesaver

Google Maps, one of the best navigation apps, could be getting a new power-saving mode for navigation that is extremely ...
The New York Times

Hikers Rescued After Following Nonexistent Trail on Google Maps

A Canadian search-and-rescue group said it had conducted two missions recently after hikers “may have sought to follow” a nonexistent trail on Google Maps. By Amanda Holpuch A search-and-rescue group ...
USA Today

Google Maps vs. Waze vs. Apple Maps: Which navigation app is best for driving in 2025?

Google Maps has been around for nearly two decades and is the most popular navigation app. Waze is more community-centric while Apple Maps has a loyal user base of iPhone owners. Each navigation app ...
The Verge

Google Maps is becoming more like Search — thanks to AI

Google Maps is getting an AI makeover, adding new features like Immersive View and making existing features like driving directions easier to follow. It’s also becoming more like Search. Google Maps ...