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Commentary: I'm already distracted by everything going on around me when I drive. I don't need more of it from Google Maps. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and ...

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There are plenty of options out there, but why do I still default to Maps?

Google Maps can be your best friend when traveling to an unfamiliar place, but the app is not just about showing directions to the destination on your itinerary. Google has packed in many more ...

Maybe you were the type of person to print out a bunch of Google Maps instructions to keep in your vehicle, but the advent of “free” navigation software that didn’t require a monthly subscription or ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping many of us away from buses and trains (and Uber and Lyft rides), we've reverted to driving ourselves. This means more time with Google Maps — whether that's on our ...