Most people who use Google Maps for navigation own standard passenger vehicles. Google Maps is a fantastic tool for guiding these vehicles to their destinations, suggesting faster routes, and making ...

Google Maps on Android Auto has made it easier to change your route. Under the location details, you’ll now find a prominent “Add stop” button. Google has started rolling out Android Auto v12.9, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sasha Lekach covers electric vehicles and vehicle technology. As Google Maps approaches 20 years next year, it’s fitting that its ...

Google Maps is picking up a couple of new features on Android Auto, with a new and much easier way to add a stop on your route. The Android Auto version of Google Maps is occasionally lacking features ...

Google Maps Gemini navigation rollout seems to have finally begun. It provides a hands-free navigation feature replacing Google Assistant.

Google is rolling out an update to the Gemini app today that better displays information pulled from the Google Maps extension.

Did you know that Google Maps can suggest that you add a stop along the way as an advertisement or sponsored route along the way? It pops up as you are driving and asks you if you want to "Add stop" ...

Google Maps can be your best friend when traveling to an unfamiliar place, but the app is not just about showing directions to the destination on your itinerary. Google has packed in many more ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16 Beta 2.1 introduces limited support for Live Updates, a new notification feature similar to iOS Live Activities.

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...