Travelers everywhere lean on the utility and functionality of a good map app. Maps help us to make sense of the world, and they are critically important for finding directions – whether in the city we ...

I love tinkering with the bunch of old phones I have lying on the gadget desk. In the past, I have converted Android phones into a dedicated dashcam, a home security camera, and even a baby monitor to ...

These open-source maps work perfectly offline—and Waze can't touch them.

I always have offline maps downloaded on my Google Maps app. Aside from my home, I save my common driving routes and ...

The team behind the offline GPS app Sygic just added 88 more maps to its portfolio. What does that mean? Well, the app now covers the entire planet, save a few remote areas. Officially, the app covers ...

The developer of the offline GPS navigation app, Sygic, is announcing a game-changing feature across its mobile apps. The company claims its apps can now successfully detect traffic signs on the road.

Unfortunately, Waze has stopped being an option for my motorcycle trips, since it keeps suggesting routes that make no sense (like avoiding Raposo Tavares here in Sorocaba when I’m heading toward ...

Lose your signal in the backcountry and your map app may look blank, but the phone in your pocket can still know where it is. The short answer to does GPS work without data is yes. A smartphone or ...

Bad location software wastes time fast. After trying a long run of Android tools on real drives, short stops, and live workdays, I found that the best GPS apps for Android only stand out when they ...

TomTom GO Navigation is TomTom N.V.'s subscription-based navigation app with offline maps, real-time traffic and advanced routing, targeted at drivers who want precise guidance without relying solely ...

Gaia GPS adds Android Auto compatibility to its navigation app, offering drivers an alternative to Google’s first-party Google Maps and Waze apps. However, Gaia’s focus on off-road and backcountry ...