I used Google Maps for years, but grew tired of how often it led me into unexpected traffic jams and hazards on my daily routes. I wanted a navigation app that updated in real time, so I tried Waze. I ...

I found a free Google Maps alternative that doesn't track my location (or kill my phone battery) ...

Google Maps is no longer the only free navigation app people trust every day. A growing group of users now swear by alternatives that offer richer traffic data, stronger offline support, or tighter ...

Magic Earth has long been considered one of the top Google Maps alternatives, especially among users who prioritize privacy over other features. However, a recent change announced by the parent ...

The battle in the navigation space is indeed fiercer than it was 10 years ago, but Google Maps and Waze continue to dominate this market. In addition to many other benefits offered to mobile users, ...

Waze reminded me why Google Maps is still untouchable ...

Navigating the world has never been easier, thanks to the powerful tools we carry in our pockets. But when it comes to choosing the right navigation app, the decision isn’t always straightforward. If ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...

Privacy-first: no tracking or data collection. Offline maps and turn-by-turn directions save battery. Free, open-source app for Android and iOS. Every month, Google ...