Before Google Maps and smartphones, people used printed maps, often from a site called MapQuest. What's happened to the company in the years since?

Through vast cross-country stretches or tight city streets, Google Maps and Waze guide you where you need to go—but which one is the top map app? I put them head-to-head to find out.

Google Maps ships as the default navigation app on almost all Android phones, helping millions of users daily to check for directions, traffic status, and more. However, you can use Google Maps ...

Google Maps can be your ... Street View to navigate by driving or cycling, I find that it is best used while walking. When I travel to popular tourist destinations in busy cities, Street View has ...

No. Texas law bans handheld cell phone use for any purpose while your vehicle is moving. This comes from the state's texting and driving law as stated in Texas Transportation Code Section 545.4251, ...

How to navigate with Bing Maps One of the biggest features of any mapping service is the ability to deliver driving directions. Google Maps does this very well.

If you’ve ever started walking or biking directions on your phone only to squint at a tiny arrow on your wrist, Google just ...

Google Maps on your Pixel Watch will now auto-open full screen when you start walking or cycling directions on your phone.

The Google Maps app for Wear OS now automatically launches when you start navigation, but only when you actually need it.

The usual style of Google Maps navigation overlay shrinks the app into a floating picture-in-picture (PiP) window. It hovers ...

There are lots of Google Maps features that can change how you use the app, making it do way more than spit out turn-by-turn directions.

Google Maps in Space lets you "walk" the surface of the Moon, Mars, Venus, and other entities in the Solar System, as well as the International Space Station. Here's how to use it.