What's the best map app to navigate Houston's daily onslaught of traffic? For the Houstonians who shared their thoughts with the Chronicle, the No. 1 choice for help when commuting is Google-owned ...

Whenever you get in your car to go someplace you’re not too familiar with, you probably use a GPS service like Apple Maps or Google Maps to get you to your destination. Or maybe you use Waze, another ...

Like any good startup waiting to be acquired, Waze, with over 40 million users, has just about as big a user base as Instagram had when Facebook scooped it up a year ago. (Since, Instagram's following ...

The application has recently been caught testing support for traffic lights; the feature is still in a very limited testing ...

Have you heard about Waze, the crowd-sourced navigation app? If not, you’re about to, because Google is buying this Israeli company for $1 billion. This deal could give Google a major boost in the ...

Google has announced new Waze and Google Maps features rolling out for iPhone and CarPlay users that aim to keep them safer and more informed on the go. First up, changes to Maps aim to make it easier ...

Waze is a popular navigational app that uses real-time user data for optimal routes. Waze integrates easily with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay for a seamless experience. Users can share traffic ...

Google's Waze app is so popular with drivers because of its unique incident reporting feature, which helped it stand out from the crowd of navigation apps many years ago. Since then, Google has ...

Is Facebook looking to add its own digital mapping service to the largest social network in the world? Recent reports that the company could pay up to $1 billion for crowdsourced Israeli mapping ...