I tried this hidden Google Maps trick in Android Auto; now every drive feels smarter

Google Maps finally feels more proactive ...

I found a hidden Google Maps feature that made my Pixel's always-on display useful

A hidden Maps trick worth turning on ...
Android Police

I recently discovered this hidden Google Maps feature, and now I use it every day

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

I tried a hidden Android Auto feature Google doesn't want you to know about

Google limits what Android Auto can do, but you can sideload apps to unlock YouTube, screen mirroring, and more. Here's how ...
Android Authority

Bad with directions? Here's how Google Maps on Android XR could help you never get lost again

Google might have begun working on navigation support for Android XR using Google Maps. Previously, Google has previewed how Maps and Gemini could work together to help you navigate, especially while ...
autoevolution

Google Maps Is Getting an Insane Navigation Feature That'll Never Launch on Android Auto

Lane guidance is already available in Google Maps (and many other navigation apps, to be honest), but Google is getting ready to push this thing to the next level. The company has announced live lane ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've driven 100+ miles with the two best navigation apps - this one's better

Waze is ideal for quick reroutes and real-time alerts, while Google Maps offers deeper Gemini integration and more features. Here's my choice.
autoevolution

Android Auto Will Get a Google Maps Feature That Should Have Been There From the Beginning

Google just figured out it's 2026 already, and Google Maps on Android Auto still doesn’t allow users to configure the vehicle icon. That's why the company has decided to release this functionality, ...