ZDNET's key takeaways Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts.Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration for smarter navigation.Both apps keep improving, but which one is truly the ...

Google Maps leads the way in navigation, both for drivers and those on foot, including public transport or cycling too. Now ...

Google Maps already had the Google Assistant for voice commands, but Gemini can handle nuanced questions and give you ...

Maps is also using Gemini to get smarter about how it phrases navigation instructions. Expect to get a lot less “turn in 500 feet” and more useful contextual information, like turns based on landmarks ...

With Gemini AI baked into Maps, Google is looking to make navigation conversational, situational and personal.

Google is integrating its Gemini AI into Maps, replacing Google Assistant to offer conversational queries, landmark-based ...

The easiest way to use Google Maps without an internet connection is to download your maps in advance for offline use. You ...

Gemini will let you interact with Google Maps using natural conversation while you navigate the roads hands-free.

As someone who only passed my driver's test in 2009, long after the proliferation of GPS navigation, I do wonder how people managed to drive to any unfamiliar destination in the not-so-distant past — ...

A free AI upgrade to Maps adds more natural voice search, proactive traffic alerts, and landmark-aware directions, but falls ...

Google Maps just got a glow-up with Gemini AI—think GPS with a sidekick that knows all the best local spots. Ready to explore ...

Google Maps may be considering a change to its interface for adding stops to a route. Instead of seeing options on the map, you could choose them from a list, and also filter those results. The new ...