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I stopped using Google Maps in Android Auto and switched to an open-source navigator that respects my privacy

Google Maps collects 24 data categories from your phone.

I tried this hidden Google Maps trick in Android Auto; now every drive feels smarter

Google Maps finally feels more proactive ...
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Google Maps May Let Drivers Change Their Avatar Icon Directly in Android Auto

Google Maps may soon allow drivers to change their Driving Avatar Icon directly within Android Auto. A code found in version 16.2 suggests upcoming customization support. If true, this could reduce ...

I tested Google Maps vs. Waze to find the best updated navigation app - and this one wins

Want to know whether Waze or Google Maps is better? I've driven with both for hundreds of miles. Here's my choice.