Google Maps has many useful features to help you make the most of route planning, trip options, and privacy features.

As a kid, on vacations I remember looking into the front seat to see my mom with a large map and print-out directions. I loved being able to pretend to use the map myself, looking at the small ...

Do you often use Google Maps to get directions but find it tedious to enter the same addresses every time? Or do you want to plan your trips ahead and save multiple routes for different destinations?

Whether you're heading across town or across the country, a navigation app like Google Maps can be essential to easier travel. It can help you steer clear of heavy traffic, accidents, toll roads and ...

Google Maps is a powerful tool that has transformed the way we navigate and explore the world around us. With its constantly evolving features and user-friendly interface, Google Maps has become an ...

There’s one simple thing I do before every trip that’s saved me more times than I can count. While I’m gathering clothes and packing my suitcase, I always make sure to download offline maps for all ...

This article is a preview of The Tech Friend newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. Google Maps can be amazing — and often maddening — for driving directions. But ...

Summer is the perfect time for a road trip. Whether you're hoping to reconnect with friends or heading to the beach for a weekend in the water, you'll want to prepare. Tasty snacks, good tunes and ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Summer is the perfect time for a road trip.