Waze vs. Google Maps: I compared the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner

ZDNET's key takeaways Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts.Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration ...
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How to Make Google Maps Load Faster on Android

Google Maps is already the world's number one mobile navigation app, dominating the Android space and serving as the preferred choice for a significant number of iOS users. The reason is simple: ...
Android Police

What navigation app do you use?

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 ...
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This Is the Navigation App Draining Your Phone's Battery the Most

I don't know about you, but my driving routine starts with getting behind the wheel and plugging in my phone, despite using CarPlay without a cable. I connect my iPhone to a charger every time I drive ...

Waze Finally Lets You Use Your Phone With Android Auto

Waze now lets drivers use the mobile app while running Android Auto, making navigation faster, easier, and more convenient than ever.
Android Authority

Your delivery is on the way — and Android 16 will remind you with Live Updates

Google introduced Live Updates in Android 16 to standardize real-time progress notifications. Live Updates will offer a consistent UI across delivery, rideshare, and navigation apps, even on the lock ...