Waze, a Google-owned navigation app that's separate from Google Maps proper, somehow still comes out on top - here are the three main reasons why.

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Google Maps has been around for nearly two decades and is the most popular navigation app. Waze is more community-centric while Apple Maps has a loyal user base of iPhone owners. Each navigation app ...

Google bought Waze for $1.3 billion in 2013 and promised to let the company run independently despite overlapping with one of its key products. Follow us: Waze and the navigation component in Google ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

A Waze controversy that's been around for several years already debates whether the application should warn users about the presence of police speed checks on the side of the road. Some countries, ...

For many people, especially those using a vehicle equipped with Android Auto, Google Maps reigns supreme when it comes to navigation. What you might not know is a strong competitor is out there in ...

Crowdsourced hazard reporting is the map app's killer feature.

Google Maps has a stranglehold on many of our smartphones when it comes to navigation, and for good reason. The app offers plenty of features while also giving directions and other information ...

Google Maps has been around for nearly two decades and is the most popular navigation app. Waze is more community-centric while Apple Maps has a loyal user base of iPhone owners. Each navigation app ...