A clear comparison of Google Maps and Apple Maps in 2025, focusing on privacy, features, ecosystem integration, and AI-powered navigation.

It seems that Google is working on adapting its Google Maps app to the iOS 16 “Live Activities” feature. If implemented, it will allow users to get useful bits of information in real-time at a glance, ...

An important update to Google Maps has started to be rolled out by Google with the goal of enhancing overall usability and simplifying navigation ...

The Google Maps app on iOS is getting Live Activities support for more users. The first tests of the feature were reported in April. Now, more people are receiving it, but it’s still not a massive ...

Google Maps is rolling out a speedometer as well as speed limit indicators for iOS and CarPlay, TechCrunch reported. Android has had both features since 2019, while Waze has had them since 2016. Now, ...

With the release of iOS 18.4 in the spring, Apple's mobile operating system will likely let iPhone users in the European Union set default navigation and translation apps for the first time. In iOS 18 ...

A nice quality-of-life improvement for Google Maps on Android and iOS are new stair “callouts” when getting walking directions. In walking directions, Google will now show stair “callouts” in the form ...