These useful navigation apps help you avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic and get to your destination quickly, but which is best? I tested both map services and found a clear winner.

Google may have just proved how important consumers are to its ecosystem. In a bid to enhance the reliability and integrity of its platform, the company has announced new measures to combat fake ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google Maps is using AI to remove scam content like fake reviews and illegitimate profile edits, taking down 240 million ...

Social media users said they made one-star reviews before Google removed the ratings option on maps. Google is now censoring us. In the post ??literally hundreds said gave a 1 star review on Gulf of ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

I have slowly turned into that frustrating person who won't go somewhere before checking its reviews on Google Maps. However, I also get suspicious when the reviews are too good — there's no pleasing ...

I refuse to check out a new place until I have thoroughly researched its reviews on Google Maps. However, I always find it suspicious when a place has an unusually high number of overwhelmingly ...

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