I used Google Maps for years, but grew tired of how often it led me into unexpected traffic jams and hazards on my daily routes. I wanted a navigation app that updated in real time, so I tried Waze. I ...

We use them almost reflexively, but it's a bit mysterious. How do well-known apps like Waze and Google Maps let you skip ...

In this post, we will talk about the best free alternatives to the Windows Maps app. The Windows Maps app by Microsoft has many interesting features like viewing multiple searches together on one map, ...

Apple is angling to catch up to Google when it comes to maps — thanks in part to a fleet of planes and cars it has deployed to snap images of the northeast. The Apple Maps app — whose wrong directions ...

Magic Earth has just received a major new update. Also known as "the privacy-obsessed navigation app," Magic Earth keeps rolling out big updates on a regular basis, often supposed to improve the ...

Apple is planning to start showing ads in the Apple Maps app this summer, and signs of ads have already shown up in the iOS ...

Navigating the world has never been easier, thanks to the powerful tools we carry in our pockets. But when it comes to choosing the right navigation app, the decision isn’t always straightforward. If ...

These free navigation services help you plot routes and avoid traffic jams, but which is best? I tested both map apps and found a clear winner.

Google Maps already comes with support for offline maps, but an alternative navigation app offers a more convenient approach to download and manage data. Google Maps has evolved to become an ...

Microsoft is bringing its Maps app to phones on Windows 10, and today said the app is now available in the Windows 10 Technical Preview. Aaron Butcher, group program manager for the Maps team in ...