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New updates to Google Maps have made it possible to show a custom car icon during navigation through both Android Auto and CarPlay. Here’s how it works. Back in February 2025, Google Maps introduced ...

The search giant has quietly released a long-requested Google Maps feature for iPhone and CarPlay users, once again ignoring ...

Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, ...

Some Android Auto users are reporting that Google Maps is centering the map again. Unlike last time, the destinations menu is not blocking a portion of the map. Remember earlier this year when an ...

So far the feature is not available for Android devices, but that doesn’t mean Google has left Android users totally stranded. While it’s not automatic, you can save your parking location in Google ...

Google Maps is becoming more like Waze with the addition of incident reporting and everything, but it still has several ...

A recent update may give you more heads-up information when using Google Maps navigation right at your steering wheel if you have a digital dashboard that supports Android Auto. Previously, when using ...

Problems like flaky wireless connections, an assistant that sometimes refuses to answer, and slow updates make Android Auto ...

The new feature rolling out to Google Maps will automatically detect where you last left your car and save its location for ...