As someone who only passed my driver's test in 2009, long after the proliferation of GPS navigation, I do wonder how people managed to drive to any unfamiliar destination in the not-so-distant past — ...

When you drive as much as I do testing out all the best electric cars around, getting directions from a reliable navigation app is crucial. It’s the difference between being on time and looking fresh ...

Almost every self-driving car team makes use of pre-computed maps, combined with what their sensors see, to help them understand the road and drive correctly and safely on it. Tesla is a rare ...

One of the great things about Google Maps is that you're not beholden to the directions you've set up. If you want to make a quick stop somewhere for lunch, gas, or something else entirely, you can do ...

Suppose you're headed across town to meet with a new client. The directions you got from MapQuest say the trip will take you about 35 minutes, so you plan accordingly. But then you get caught in ...

Five years ago, the most sophisticated in-car navigation system displayed roads and street names, using GPS to locate a vehicle within a few yards and provide mostly reliable turn-by-turn driving ...

Nvidia Corp. has unveiled what it claims is a production-ready autonomous vehicle platform powered by a combination of sensors, its Ampere graphics processing units and its Drive Orin system-on-a-chip ...

Self-driving cars need high-quality digital maps to orient themselves, so developing maps has become as much a concern for automakers and tech companies as developing the autonomous cars that will use ...

Technology has made life easier, and our cars are no exception. With the advent of virtual assistance, driving has become more comfortable and safer. Apps like Google Maps have made navigation simpler ...