Google Maps vs. Waze: I've used the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner ...

They say Waze's days are numbered, and it's a matter of time until Google merges the app with Google Maps. Waze would eventually disappear, with all users transferred to Google Maps because it doesn't ...

The competition in the navigation space is becoming fiercer, especially as Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps are no longer the only top products on the market. Navigation specialists like TomTom, HERE ...

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

Waze and Google Maps are two of the most popular navigation apps for getting from points A to B. Both apps are owned by Google, but they have unique features and abilities that set them apart.

The dawn of the smartphone age had us cheering for GPS chips and easy, on-the-go navigation. No longer were we beholden to sites like MapQuest (which still exists as a mobile app, by the way) and ...

The update in January 2026 focuses on proactive warnings to help drivers anticipate road conditions. Hazard warnings: The app will now alert you before you approach sharp curves, speed bumps, and toll ...

Waze, the navigation app owned by Google, is adding some new features. Some of these are safety-oriented, like alerts about first responders or speed limit changes. Others are convenience-minded, like ...

In Waze’s latest Alien update, new moods and voices are available to bring a little extraterrestrial life into your sedan. Waze has a track record of being the “fun” navigation app. Though it’s run by ...

The new safety feature comes amid concerns over recent child hot car deaths. Waze has added a new feature that allows users to opt in to get reminders not to leave their child in the car. — -- ...