5 CarPlay navigation apps you should be using instead of Apple Maps

Alternative GPS apps for CarPlay can provide better routing, real-time alerts, weather condition info and much more.

Gemini Comes to Google Maps on Apple CarPlay: What Works

Gemini is rolling out in Google Maps for Apple CarPlay, bringing conversational navigation to drivers. See supported features ...
SlashGear

11 Powerful Ways To Use Google Maps (Other Than For Directions)

Pretty much everyone has used Google Maps to get from Point A to Point B. It might be your go-to daily map app, or just something you only use when traveling. Millions of people rely on this app to ...

I use Google Maps every day — here's 5 features that will make your commute easier

Google Maps has a lot of helpful features, but these are the ones I constantly use to make my commute to work much easier.
Inside EVs

Google Maps Is About To Get Way Easier To Use While Driving

Google is rolling out some big Gemini-powered updates to its Maps app. Google Maps is getting a conversational navigation feature that lets drivers ask complex questions. You can find specific kinds ...

I ignored this Google Maps feature for 10 years, and now I can’t live without it

I thought that lists and saved locations weren't a necessary feature until I realized how much time they saved me when I ...
Android Police

The underdog maps app that's actually better than Google Maps

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
AppleInsider

Inside Apple Maps - How to get the most out of your iPhone's navigation app

After an incredibly rough start, Apple Maps is one of the most frequently used apps on the iPhone. Here's all you need to know about using it in iOS 26, and how it all got started. Navigation apps are ...
SlashGear

Can You Get A Ticket For Using Your Phone's Map App While Driving?

A 2024 survey conducted by United Tires found that 61% of American drivers use GPS at least once per week. Google Maps was the most popular app choice, used by 63% of drivers, followed by Apple Maps, ...
Techno-Science.net

Apple Maps App Icons Explained: What Every Symbol and Button Means

Apple Maps uses simple icons for search, directions, map modes, current location, weather, saved places, offline maps, sharing ETA, reporting incidents, and more. This guide explains every symbol and ...
PC Magazine

Google Maps vs. Waze: This App Wins the Race Against Traffic

Modern map apps do much more than get you from point A to point B, with everything from traffic light locations to AI-powered route planning. I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find the better ...
How-To Geek

I replaced Google Maps Timeline with a self-hosted app, and it does things Google doesn't offer

Dawarich is a free and open-source location tracker that offers many of the features of Google Maps Timeline. The biggest ...