Google Maps now defaults to fuel-efficient routes that can be slower. Disable this setting to get fastest navigation.

While occasional Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps users might think otherwise, the planning phase is an incredibly important part of the experience with a navigation app. More often than not, users ...

The Google Maps Android application provides GPS navigation for driving, public transit and walking directions. You can alter your route through the application if you need to make any changes to the ...

If you're like most people, you probably drive on the same roads a lot. Even so, there's a good chance that you still use a GPS like Google Maps to make sure that you're on the right path. Google Maps ...

Google Maps is perhaps one of the most complex navigation solutions. In addition to the essential feature package, it also comes with several options that many people don’t even know exist, including ...

Google Maps: This happens due to the 'Fuel-Efficient Routes' feature in Google Maps. Google Maps is incredibly useful for ...

Most iPhone users likely default to Apple Maps for their travel navigation needs, not only because it comes preinstalled in the mobile device, but it's got a pretty easy to use interface. Upon ...

Apple Maps vs. Google Maps: I used both navigation apps for years, and one is much better ...

If your business uses Apple's iPhone, you have access to the device's native Google Maps application. Other than creating routes, the Google Maps app lets you search for points of interest and stay up ...

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Apple Maps offers surprisingly great public transport features. It recently expanded transit directions across Europe, so you can get “turn-by-turn” directions for ...

Saving maps offline can save you a whole lot of trouble. But not every app has all the offline abilities you might want or need, especially if you're a cyclist. I'm an expert in software and ...