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Google Maps or Waze? This Nav App Will Get You to Your Holiday Parties Faster

A capable map app will save you time (and your sanity), but which one is best at dodging all the holiday season traffic? I ...

I left Google Maps behind for a free alternative that doesn't track me (or drain my phone battery)

CoMaps is community-driven, open-source, transparent, and the developers aren't concerned with making a profit. The app is fairly new (just hitting Google Play Store and the Apple App Store around ...

We use Telegram for road trip coordination because Google Maps is missing this essential feature

Google Maps is one of the best navigation apps. It is preinstalled on most Android phones and is usually the first app I open ...

Not too big, not too expensive: The Chevrolet Equinox EV

Yes, it lacked features compared to more modern EVs, but it is also the brand‘s bestselling EV by quite a country mile. “Not ...

I recently discovered this hidden Google Maps feature, and now I use it every day

I'm glad I found it because the feature has now become an integral part of my daily navigation routine. It also made me ...

Climate Matters: A whole different world: Driving electric in the age of climate change

Seven years ago, concerned about global warming, I purchased an electric vehicle as the only car for my single person ...

I didn't expect a secret Android Auto menu to change how I drive

Getting there requires a classic Google move. Open Android Auto’s app settings, scroll down to Version and permission info, ...

I talked to Google Maps like a person — and Gemini made it work

Google has officially debuted Gemini 3, marking a major upgrade for its AI models and the platforms that use them. New ...

Forget CarPlay, General Motors is Bringing Apple Music Capability to Some Chevys and Cadillacs

GM says that audio streaming will come standard on all 2025 and newer cars in the U.S. and Canada at no additional cost for ...