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

Comprehensive analysis of Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps examines usability, routing accuracy, data handling and features ...

To set or change your Home location on Google Maps, head to the "Labeled" menu in either the mobile app or website.

Did you know that Google Maps has a robust custom map creation tool? I don’t blame you if you don’t; Google doesn’t exactly make it easy to discover or use. Nevertheless, My Maps allows users to ...

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll gladly ruin a friendly dinner in service of lambasting Apple devices to ...

You can use Incognito mode on the Google Maps mobile app to navigate the app privately and hide your search history.

iOS 26 delivers a comprehensive suite of updates designed to enhance your iPhone experience. With over 400 new features and improvements, this release focuses on usability, customization, and ...

A hot potato: The rollout of the Pixel 10 series and Qi2 represent a new competitive chapter for Android hardware, setting a higher bar for wireless charging ecosystems. However, as some user ...

Google’s Pixel 10 Pro comes loaded with helpful features, some powered by AI, to help you get things done. Some, like Magic Cue, take on the tasks of a helpful AI assistant that can help you track ...

Gemini arrives in Google Chat. Chat users can have the AI assistant write their messages. AI tools are infiltrating more points of communication. People are already using AI to write emails and ...