Mapping is one way African Americans fight for equality and help each other navigate a racially hostile landscape.

So BBC journalists Matt Weigold and Matt Barlow decided to put the Ride app to the test against Google Maps in a race.

Comaps features voice-guided directions and offline search, prioritizing privacy over the controversial practices Google Maps uses.

Armed with a paper atlas, two Michigan sisters set out to visit 2,001 towns, cities and locales across the state.

Virginia Democrats have unveiled a new U.S. House map that aims to give the party four more seats in Congress.

A newly published research paper outlines a method designed to reduce the delay between a user’s request and a spoken ...

A Google Maps bug that causes the car icon to disappear on Android Auto is still waiting for a fix, as more users are reportedly hitting it ...

To rapidly map regions in fine detail, researchers need national but not necessarily local permission to carry out an aerial scan. It's similar to how Google can map your home without your consent.

Want a better Google Maps experience? Enabling this small feature and your journeys could start instantly feeling the ...

Everyday Google Maps features worth turning on.

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Google Maps is the only navigation service I ...

While I use Google Maps even when I’m not navigating, I drove around a bit more during the holiday season and had to rely on the app’s directions to get around. However, this made me acutely aware of ...