A clear comparison of Google Maps and Apple Maps in 2025, focusing on privacy, features, ecosystem integration, and AI-powered navigation.

From incomprehensible road names to sneaky rerouting, I feel like I'm taking a risk when I don't have my eye on Google Maps.

Google is finally fixing the cluttered interface in Google Maps for Android. Here's what you'll find different in the app.

The original launch of Apple Maps was far from a rousing success. Though Apple may have initially been hoping to give Google a run for its money, the first iteration of Apple Maps was famously plagued ...

Google appears to have started working on step-by-step navigation on Android XR glasses using Google Maps and Gemini.

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Ask anyone what Websites they can’t live without: After mentioning their e-mail service and Google, they’ll invariably point to an online mapping service as a key to modern life. As the unofficial ...

Google Maps’ audio navigation is facing scrutiny as users report confusing voice directions, automatic route changes, and ...

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When we first compared these two mapping services in 2012, Google trumped Apple in every category, but Apple Maps has vastly improved since then and matches its rival in most areas. We now feel ...