A capable map app will save you time (and your sanity), but which one is best at dodging holiday traffic? I tested both and ...

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

Navigate anywhere without internet using Google Maps offline feature. Download maps beforehand for seamless travel. This ...

If the infusion of walking directions in Google Maps interests you, and you don’t mind the privacy concerns voiced about Google’s Street View, and you happen to have a Web-enabled mobile phone on hand ...

Here are the five old habits I dropped to make navigation way faster on Google Maps. A rescue operation was underway Thursday ...

Q: I’m using Google Maps for driving directions in an unfamiliar city and it’s lagging which is causing me to miss my turns. Is there a fix? A: Despite all the attempts to compete with Google in the ...

Google Maps is 15 years old this week and, in its time mapping this Earth, the service has become one of the most powerful and popular mapping applications. To celebrate its birthday, Google Maps is ...

Google Maps suffered a major outage that primarily affected users and prevented the service from fully loading its map or providing directions. The company began a rigorous investigation into the ...

Google is rolling out several new features to Messages, Google Maps and Password Checkup and more. Here's what you need to know. Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering ...

Over the years, Google Maps has evolved into an indispensable service for navigating and discovering places. Part of the credit for this goes to its extensive feature set and intuitive interface.

Google Maps is the go-to navigational tool for many, but sometimes it just doesn’t look right. Perhaps you can’t see something in the distance, or if you’re looking at another map, Google Maps is ...

Public transit data, a key piece of the Google Maps experience, will soon find its way into third-party applications as the map-making experts at Google have just added transit to its Maps API. Now ...