The sheet-based design ensures a more prominent display of the map throughout the app while putting greater emphasis on the background layer. This change enables Google Maps to offer contextual ...

Google Maps for Android features sheet overlays in its redesigned UI, replacing fullscreen menus to maintain map visibility. This simplifies transportation mode selection and route variations, ...

Jaymar Cabebe covers mobile apps and Windows software for CNET. While he may be a former host of the Android Atlas Weekly podcast, he doesn't hate iOS or Mac. Jaymar has worked in online media since ...

Google Maps can get you from point A to point B (or C, or D) in many different ways. Most people search for routes on the fly, but you can also save them for convenience, and access some routes ...

You can save a route in Google Maps with the "Pin" feature. Pinning a route or location lets you quickly find that route or directions to that spot again later. In the Google Maps Android app, you can ...

Google Maps knows the fastest route to almost anywhere on Earth. But what if you have more than one place to visit? Perhaps you're a delivery driver who must cover several locations on a single ride.