You can delete your Google Maps history through your Google account's Settings page, using a computer or the mobile app.

You can calibrate your Google Maps app to give more accurate directions on iPhone or Android, though your options on iPhone are comparatively limited.

With offline maps, you can designate areas you want to download from your Maps app onto your iPhone to use in case of an ...

The thing that's caught my attention with iOS 26 is a feature called Preferred Routes. Apple Maps has long been able to predict where you'll be headed at a given time. The iOS 26 version of the app ...

OS 26 is now available for all supported iPhones, and Apple Maps isn't getting much love; Google Maps is still significantly better ...

One unexpected benefit of offline maps is battery life. Instead of letting my phone waste power searching for a weak signal, ...

Google is no stranger to discontinued tech. But the phasing out of Google Maps Driving Mode took many by surprise. You know that little black bar at the bottom of Google Maps on Android? Perhaps ...

The Nano Banana image editing model has been a hit for Google, and presumably the reason that Gemini for iPhone is the top free app in the US App Store. As of Friday evening, Google Gemini is number 1 ...

Since the Pixel 10 and Android 16 launch, the pace of M3 Expressive updates has slowed down, but Google Maps is readying some tweaks. The carousel for Directions, Start, Ask (Gemini), Call, Save, ...

The iOS 26 update doesn't make it easy to add custom ringtones, but with a few tools and some patience, you can still do it for free. Apple loads iPhones with dozens of tones out of the box. They ...

The big picture: Google's Gemini has surged to the top of Apple's App Store in the US, unseating OpenAI's ChatGPT after months of dominance. The shift signals a new front in the consumer AI battle, as ...