Google Maps and other navigational apps still let us down here, leaving us spinning around in confused circles while we try to work out whether to trust the blue dot and its directional beam.

Discover all the ways you can customize Google Maps vehicle icons in the latest beta release of the Android app.

Dubbed The Blue Car, it has garnered 14 five-star reviews on Google Maps, including one wag who quipped: "It certainly is a ...

Open the Google Maps app on your iPhone, Android, or iPad and search for the location that you want to go to by typing it in the top search bar. 2. Tap the blue "DIRECTIONS" button at the bottom ...