Google Maps has been my hero and savior many times I traveled abroad – or even in India where I don’t speak the local language. It’s not always perfect, however. While the app might help me get near ...

Steve is the Weekend News Editor for Android Police. He was previously the Deputy Digital Editor for Maxim magazine and has written for Inside Hook, Observer, and New York Mag. He's the author of two ...

Google Maps is used by millions of people every day, pretty much all over the world, and Google knows how important it is to offer an experience that’s tailored to each and every one of us. Needless ...

With a new text-to-speech feature, you no longer have to look like an idiot pointing to an app to tell your driver where you want to go. Google Maps is introducing a cool feature this month that will ...

Selecting a language in Android settings applies that choice systemwide. Google Maps now lets you set a language, which can differ from the rest of your phone, for in-app menus, controls, and other ...

Richard Nieva was a senior reporter for CNET News, focusing on Google and Yahoo. He previously worked for PandoDaily and Fortune Magazine, and his writing has appeared in The New York Times, on ...