Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Google Maps is the king of navigation apps. We all know that. The whole world knows that. However, most people don't even use a quarter of its feature lineup. To be honest, most people I know only use ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. February ...

It's not just you. Definitely not. If the car icon has gone missing in Google Maps when you use navigation on Android Auto, you'd better not waste your time with all the generic fixes. Follow us: Only ...

Some Android Auto users report Google Maps losing the car icon when switching back to split-screen mode. Navigation still works, but the car marker disappears until Maps is force-closed on the phone.

I always use Google Maps whenever I go on a trip to explore new places, but I try to keep my interactions with the app to a minimum while I drive. This prevents me from getting distracted and allows ...

These useful navigation apps help you avoid bumper-to-bumper traffic and get to your destination quickly, but which is best? I tested both map services and found a clear winner. My PCMag career began ...

Back in November, Google Maps got an upgrade we'd been waiting a long time for. That saw the powerful Gemini AI integrated into the platform, with a view to making on-the-go assistance even more ...