Google's mapping application for mobile phones is now able to give a user's approximate location without the need for their handset to be GPS-enabled. Until now, to derive location, the Google Maps ...

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Even if everything navigation is pointing in the direction of GPS, you'll never tear some folks away from their paper maps. In Northern New Jersey, Stephanie Kivett Ohnegian keeps an atlas in her car ...

Google Maps remains the gold standard for navigation apps thanks to its superior directions, real-time data, and various tools for traveling in urban and rural environments. If you don't own a ...

The three map apps in this showdown—Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Waze—are entirely free. You don’t need to worry about additional microtransactions or ad banners. That said, something is certainly ...

Yesterday’s introduction of the Google Maps Navigation service was seen by many as the death of standalone GPS. That isn’t true and rumors of the death have been greatly exaggerated. Consider the ...