Google Maps has ditched its old full-screen menus for slide-up cards that keep the map in view. The sheets act as temporary layers that slide up from the bottom, displaying information without taking ...

Google Maps is expanding the Immersive View format it revealed last year to an important part of the app: routes. When you look for directions in Google Maps on iOS and Android in select cities, ...

After testing got underway earlier this year, Google Maps for Android is widely rolling out a redesign of the “You” and “Contribute” tabs that embrace sheets. Last year, the main “Explore” tab and ...

Google Maps has been slowly working on a new sheets-first implementation of its interface. Last year that got started with Explore as a sheet, keeping the main map view visible underneath. Now that ...

Millions of drivers rely on Google Maps and Waze every day for a simple reason: they find faster ways to reach their destinations, mainly because they're aware of what happens on the road ahead.

Jaymar Cabebe covers mobile apps and Windows software for CNET. While he may be a former host of the Android Atlas Weekly podcast, he doesn't hate iOS or Mac. Jaymar has worked in online media since ...

Whether you're heading across town or across the country, a navigation app like Google Maps can be essential to easier travel. It can help you steer clear of heavy traffic, accidents, toll roads and ...

Google Maps is a navigation app that’s constantly evolving, and just as expected, the Mountain View-based search giant is working on all kinds of new-generation updates that align its software with ...

Google launched a big Maps redesign in February and just this week introduced a new Community feed. Google Maps is now getting a simple but very useful “Go” tab on Android and iOS. The new Google Maps ...

Google Maps for the iPhone is getting smarter thanks to a new feature that will recommend quicker routes to users as they drive. “Outsmart traffic and save time on the road -- #GoogleMaps will notify ...

A couple of days ago, I was driving to a concert on the other side of the state, a trip that was intermittently soundtracked by Google Maps' turn-by-turn directions. I was coasting down the interstate ...