Summer is the perfect time for a road trip. Whether you're hoping to reconnect with friends or heading to the beach for a weekend in the water, you'll want to prepare. Tasty snacks, good tunes and ...

To use Google Maps offline, download the area before your trip via Profile > Offline maps > Select your map. Offline mode supports driving navigation, place searches, and GPS tracking, but no live ...

These useful navigation apps help you avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic and get to your destination quickly, but which is best? I tested both map services and found a clear winner.

If you use Google Maps on your smartwatch, there's a useful new feature you need to know about. Thanks to a recent update, you can use Google Maps navigation even if your watch doesn't have an ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Summertime is in the air, and it's the ...

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Google Maps is getting offline navigation to ensure you never get stranded in a strange place when your data connection disappears. Users can download entire areas onto their smartphone, then get turn ...

Google Maps for Wear OS is now rolling out an update that adds offline map support. Offline maps will be automatically synced to the device during charging or when connected to Wi-Fi. The update so ...

I ditched Google Maps for a free alternative that doesn't track me (or drain my phone battery) ...

Google bought Waze in 2013, but 11 years later, people are still wondering when the company will integrate the app into Google Maps for a single navigation solution. Google Maps and Waze continue to ...