I'm a frequent solo traveler who has ventured alone around seven countries. To stay safe while traveling alone, my top tip is to make a custom Google Map of all your stops. Then, share your map, ...

You can also use Live View to get even more detailed walking directions. It uses your phone's camera to identify shops, signs ...

Google Maps is a great navigation app, with no frills really needed. It is, in fact, easily one of the best navigation apps around, without even beginning to consider the extras. But that doesn’t mean ...

Interested in creating your own custom Google Maps with detailed routes, directions, and points of interest? We’ll show you how to make one in just a few clicks. Editorial Note: Talk Android may ...

Despite the critical content I often write about Android Auto, I have a deep fondness for Google’s phone-to-car mirroring service. Whether I’m dropping my partner off at work, going on a long road ...

Google Maps != Google Navigation. That said I have no idea which features navigation may or may not be missing, and knowing that Google Navigation is a premier product on Android (the other platforms ...

Jorge was a news writer for AP. He covered the mobile industry at Android Police, but has covered multiple beats in the tech space. Google Maps now allows users to add emoji to their saved places, ...

Learn how to set up Google Maps and Apple Maps on your phone to automatically remember where you parked. Step-by-step ...