I always change these Google Maps and Android Auto settings before every long road trip

Small tweaks make road trips easier ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Your phone's Google Maps defaults to the slowest route—here's how to fix it

Why Google Maps keeps taking you the long way around.
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Google Maps 2.0: Google Develops "Smart" Alternative Route Feature to Avoid Traffic

I hate to admit it, but I rely so much on Google Maps and Waze that launching CarPlay and starting these navigation apps have become part of my typical routine every time I get behind the wheel. These ...
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HERE WeGo Route Options: Showing Google Maps How It’s Done

Giving up on Google Maps and finding an alternative is perhaps the thing many users think about regularly, and navigation expert HERE tries to entice them with a very intriguing feature package. HERE ...
Android Authority

Google Maps is great, but I wish its route options were smarter

It’s safe to say that Google Maps is among the most comprehensive navigation apps available on consumer platforms. This is why you’ll often see Apple CarPlay users opt for Google’s app instead of the ...
PCMag on MSN

Google Maps vs. Waze: This App Wins the Race Against Traffic

Modern map apps do much more than get you from point A to point B, with everything from traffic light locations to AI-powered ...