The battle in the navigation space is getting fiercer, not only thanks to the big guys but also because smaller apps, often considered the underdogs in this space, get new and more helpful features.

Stepping away from Google Maps led me to some hidden-gem alternatives and also some dealbreakers. You may find my final choice surprising.

They say you pay for using Google Maps with your data, but in the end, this remains the most popular navigation app worldwide. It's estimated that over 2 billion people use Google Maps every month, ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

When was the last time you got a map out and plotted where you wanted to go before setting off? Yeah, we don't remember either. There may be a map stuffed down the back of your seat for when whatever ...