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Google Maps on Android Auto and CarPlay Also Getting the 2026 Navigation Upgrade

Google Maps is getting what Google describes as the biggest update in a decade. The so-called immersive navigation changes how we use and interact with Google Maps for more convenient and ...
Android Authority

Google Maps may soon keep your navigation updates where you can’t lose them

Google Maps is starting to test Live Updates for navigation on some devices. We spotted the feature several days ago, and more reports from other users have since surfaced. Testing appears very ...

40+ hidden Google Maps settings that every user should be taking advantage of

40+ hidden Google Maps settings that every user should be taking advantage of ...
Android Authority

Google says pick Maps or Waze in the car — here's how I use both

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, ...
9to5google

Google Maps for Android Auto gets partial redesign to surface ‘Report’ button, hide suggested locations

The Google Maps app for Android Auto is getting a partial redesign to better surface the “Report” functionality on smaller displays while also hiding suggested locations by default for some users.
autoevolution

Google Maps on Android Auto Loses the Automatic Night Mode After a Recent Update

Android Auto users are battling a new bug, as Google Maps no longer switches to dark mode automatically when they turn on the headlights. This glitch isn’t new for long-time users, as similar ...