In recent weeks, Google has been busy adding AI features to all of its most popular apps. Following Gmail and Chrome, Maps is now the latest service to get a Gemini makeover, with a redesign of the driving experience headlining the update.

Google Maps' massive new update uses Gemini AI to transform travel. Explore the new Ask Maps conversational search and the 3D Immersive Navigation features to iOS, Android, CarPlay, and Android Auto.

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, it does have some silly limitations that hamper the latter.

Drivers complain that the head-up display integration no longer works properly with Android Auto navigation apps; the culprit is a recent app update

Millions of drivers use Google Maps for driving directions, but it can also save parking spots. Both Maps and Waze (a Google company) can store your car's location using satellite technology and help you find it later. Can Google Maps save your car's location?

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak into plain English. When he’s not working, you’ll ...