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 ...

Before starting a trip, many drivers ask the same question: which navigation app gets you to your destination quicker? Both Google Maps and Waze use powerful real-time data and belong to the same ...

2024 was a big year for the navigation software space, with Google becoming the most active player in a market where rivals were supposed to spend big dollars. Apple has been almost dormant in this ...

Waze’s incident reporting technology, which allows users to report and verify police, speed cameras, and traffic on their route, has earned the app a loyal and engaged user base. However, a recent ...

Google Maps is getting one of Waze's most-beloved features. Credit: stockcam via Getty Images Way back in 2013, Google acquired the map startup Waze. Fast forward just 11 years and one of Waze's stand ...

Vehicle navigation apps like Google Maps and Waze have become increasingly common for drivers who want to ensure they are taking the fastest and/or the most direct route to their destination. These ...

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 ...

We're not sure why it took so long to implement, but Google Maps users can now see Waze's (arguably superior) crowd-sourced incident report markers on their navigation routes. Don't worry, this ...

Google Maps and Waze look more like the same app, fueling rumors about a possible merger; however, this feature will never ...

AAA auto club is touting a new emergency feature it is offering through the Waze and Google Maps navigation apps that, if you have car trouble, will alert other app users. More than another reason to ...