Google Maps remains the go-to option for most Android Auto users, despite many other apps, including Waze, improving significantly in cars where Google's phone mirroring software is available. However ...

Better in all the right ways.

Google Maps has long featured the ability to show buildings in 3D while navigating, but recently started rolling out that view to its Android Auto and CarPlay experiences. Here’s how to disable that.

Google has started the rollout of the most anticipated Google Maps update on Android Auto, finally enabling incident reporting for the first set of users. Incident reporting has become a must-have ...

Google Maps isn't the only fish in the pond.

After rolling out an annoying change last month, Google Maps is already going back on centering its UI on Android Auto. In late January 2025, an update to Google Maps – not to Android Auto – saw the ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. The change in Google Maps on Android Auto had a big impact due to the limited screen space on many Android Auto devices. Google ...

Marcus Spence is a tech professional and content writer based in Atlanta, GA. With a keen eye for industry trends, Marcus is dedicated to enhancing the way we interact with technology. When he’s not ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've driven with the two best navigation apps, and one is much better ...