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Google Maps lets you customize your car icon on Android and iOS — here’s how to do it
By Tom Pritchard published
Ditch Google Maps' boring flat arrow with one of 8 different car designs. Here's how to change it.

Google Maps just added a genius time-saving feature for your iPhone
By Josh Render last updated
Google’s screenshot feature has started to roll out for iPhones, allowing the app to scan screenshots for relevant location information and present you with directions.

I stopped using Apple Maps in my car after this major Google Maps update — and now I'll never go back
By John Velasco published
It's more than just about avoiding speeding tickets

Google Maps just announced an update that should help millions of drivers — here's how
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Google Maps is making more data available, including Street View, and it could help fix real world road problems.

Google Maps just got a huge trip-planning upgrade — and it involves your screenshots
By Tom Pritchard published
Google Maps will soon be able to read your screenshots, and use them to help you plan your trips.

Google Maps glitch is purging Timeline data — what we know
By Tom Pritchard published
A glitch has been purging timeline data on Google Maps, and nobody is sure whether they'll be able to get it back or not.

Google Maps just got a huge iPhone-inspired upgrade with Android 16 beta — here's how it works
By Tom Pritchard published
Android 16's most important upgrade is now live, and it already works with Google Maps. Here's what you need to know.

Forget Google Maps — Waze just got a huge upgrade that will help millions of drivers
By Scott Younker published
A new update to Waze is rolling out and bringing some useful features including support for heads-up displays.
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