With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Summertime is in the air, and it's the ...

In today’s digital age, Google Maps has become an indispensable tool for navigation. It has evolved from a simple mapping service to a comprehensive platform offering a wealth of features beyond just ...

The best thing about cars is that they can take you anywhere — even to places without mobile network coverage. To stay safe and on-route in signal-sketchy areas, offline maps are a valuable tool. With ...

How often do you rely on Google Maps to navigate an unfamiliar road? Have you ever found yourself needing directions on a drive but unable to get any reception? In the US, you won't always have good ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...

If you're traveling somewhere with patchy mobile network coverage or want to cut your data costs, Google Maps can still guide you. You just need to plan ahead. Here's ...