Waze is great for fast reroutes and real-time driver alerts. Google Maps has deep Gemini integeration for smarter navigation. Both apps keep improving, but which one is truly the best? A quick Google ...

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

Waze is a navigation app that makes getting to a destination easy. It sets itself apart from other navigation and map ...

Since its launch in 2005, Google Maps has evolved significantly and now there are a variety of Google Maps features. It's one of those apps you'll almost always find on someone's smartphone, and ...

The navigation space has reached the point where the available apps copy each other's ideas and try to implement them with a unique twist. Sygic has recently decided to do the same thing with a ...

As part of the redesigned incident reporting across all platforms, Google said Maps would show Waze reports for users to confirm while navigating. This is beginning to roll out. When Google Maps ...

In July of this year, Google announced multiple updates for the incident reporting system in Maps, such as larger iconography and an easy confirmation interface for other drivers on the same route.

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 ...