Google Maps and Waze are spearheading the mobile navigation software space, and every little bug they hit could be bad news for lots of drivers. Given both are owned by Google, most users out there ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

Relying on your Google Pixel 8’s GPS for navigation can be incredibly convenient until it suddenly stops working. There are several reasons why your GPS might malfunction, including software glitches, ...

Google's second-generation Pixel Watch 2 has everything you want in an Android wearable. It functions as an effective smartwatch, has fast, reliable GPS, and has a battery that lasts longer than one ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Digital maps have completely changed the way we explore and connect with the world around us. Today, if you want to go somewhere, you can simply type in the address, and the map will show you the way ...

Google tracks location through various methods even without GPS, such as Wi-Fi positioning, cell tower triangulation, Bluetooth signals, IP addresses, user input, and sensor data. Users can disable ...

There are so many ways to get around town with Android Auto, and you have the pick of the litter when it comes to map apps.

Unless you still had an old-school paper map in the glove box, GPS units were the only way to get route guidance in a car before Google Maps and Waze became a thing. Times have changed, and technology ...

Google employs various methods to track your location, even without GPS. While many users recognize that Google Maps monitors ...