Google Maps might finally let you personalize your vehicle before hitting the road

We spotted a change being tested in Google Maps that may let you choose your car avatar from the settings instead of mid-trip.

Google Maps just made it even easier to tell how long it will take to get home — here’s how

Certain users have reported that Google Maps Home chip now offers an estimated travel time for your journey home, and you don ...

These Google Maps search-along-route changes are one step forward, and one step back

We've spotted a couple significant changes in the works for how you search for destinations along a route in Google Maps.

Google Maps wants to save you some taps with real-time home ETA

When traveling back from locations that I frequent, I don't really need Google Maps for directions. Instead, I rely on it ...

London’s disappearing shopping centres: The city’s malls closing to make way for homes and offices

The London shopping centres that were once a major draw to the city’s suburban high streets are closing at remarkable pace.

Waze vs. Google Maps: I compared two of the best navigation apps, and this one wins easily

Waze has long stood out for its live, driver-submitted information that helps it decide how to reroute you in real time. Users can report everything from traffic jams and road hazards to construction, ...