Google Maps is quietly testing Live Updates on Android 16, bringing real-time progress notifications to your lock screen, AOD, and status bar.

Google Maps is starting to show Live Updates for navigation, but the rollout is limited to a handful of users so far.

Several Pixel and Samsung users report seeing the Google Maps Live Updates notification on their phones running Android 16 ...

The usual style of Google Maps navigation overlay shrinks the app into a floating picture-in-picture (PiP) window. It hovers over your home screen. That system worked, but it had trade-offs. You would ...

Google Maps may soon get Live Updates support, a feature that was introduced with Android 16. The testing is limited to ...

While smartphones offer built-in tracking, Google Maps provides a lesser-known but effective method to locate phone numbers for free.

New traffic-tracking features are coming to Google Maps and Waze, including the ability to report police presence in Maps and keep up with events like the Olympics in Waze.

Apple Maps users, trip planning, or entertaining out-of-town visitors could become much smoother with a new iOS 26 location history feature called Visited Places.

CoMaps delivers voice-guided directions and offline search capabilities, all while putting your privacy front and center.