We've spotted a couple significant changes in the works for how you search for destinations along a route in Google Maps.

When traveling back from locations that I frequent, I don't really need Google Maps for directions. Instead, I rely on it ...

Google Maps uses a vibrant color palette to convey crucial travel information. Green indicates free-flowing traffic, while ...

Google's new Your Timeline feature shows all the places you've visited, using your smartphone's GPS. Learn how to use to your advantage. Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior ...

Google maps plot locations based on latitude and longitude coordinates. When Microsoft Excel sends these coordinates to Internet Explorer, Google Maps can use them to create new maps relevant to your ...

Google is launching a new collaboration with location intelligence company Esri that will provide new advanced mapping technology. The collaboration, announced on Monday, will give Esri access to ...

The release of the latest iOS update put Apple back on the map in the navigation space, with Apple Maps getting new incident reports for users running the app behind the wheel. Apple Maps has long ...

Google announced late last year that it would shut down Map Maker, its older, online tool that allowed anyone to contribute updates to Google Maps. The service, which had been around since 2008, let ...

A new Google Maps competitor just landed on CarPlay, as Guru Maps now provides support for Apple’s in-car experience. Apple Maps is the native mapping platform on iPhone and CarPlay, but the lack of ...

Anyone who visits the Martha Chapel Cemetery in Texas via Google Maps may be able to spot two “mysterious” figures, seemingly hanging out on the grounds of the graveyard. In the foreground, a “ghost” ...

Since 2008, Google has run an online tool called Map Maker that allows anyone worldwide to contribute data to Google Maps. Now, that tool is shutting down. The company announced today in its online ...