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Apple Mapocalypse Sends iOS 6 Users Into a Tizzy, Riverbank

Following the official launch of iOS 6 Wednesday, disgruntled users across the globe flocked to share their collective displeasure with Apple's new Maps app. The seemingly premature launch of this...

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Tim Cook Apologizes for Mapocalypse Debacle

Apple CEO Tim Cook published a formal apology Friday for failures in the company's Maps app in iOS 6.

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iPhone 5 ‘Problems’ Explained

With Apple's most recent iPhone launch, it seems that a wide range of possible "problems" are affecting users -- but are people just nitpicking because it's, well, Apple? Some are complete non-issues,...

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Ignore That Report About Apple Blocking the Google Maps App

A report from The Guardian suggests that sources at Google are "not optimistic" that Apple will approve a dedicated Google Maps app into the App Store, but this doesn't sound reasonable. Here's why.

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Nokia Launches Mapping Service, Promises Relief for Lost iOS Users

Nokia announced its cloud-based location service Here, which includes mapping products across multiple platforms, including a new website and a mobile app for iOS.

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Peek Inside the ‘True Cars’ Behind Nokia’s 3-D Mapping

Google isn't the only company with tech-decked out cars dedicated to mapping out every single road. Nokia, too, has a fleet of cars that are dedicated to capturing the world in 3D. They are called the...

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Apple Fires Maps Lead Following iOS Chief’s Ouster

After firing iOS chief Scott Forstall last month, senior VP of Internet Software and Services Eddie Cue fired the manager responsible for the most nightmarish feature of iOS 6: Maps.

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Apple Fixes Maps Snafu Dubbed ‘Potentially Life-Threatening’ by Police

The troubles with iOS 6 Maps are so great in the Outback that Australian police officials are urging drivers to use other mapping services until the product improves.

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Hallelujah! Google Maps Returns to Apple’s iPhone

Google Maps is back on the iPhone after an absence of almost four months. And it has a few things Apple Maps still lacks -- like public transit directions, Zagat listings and Google's Street View...

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From Apple Maps to Epic Hacks: The Year’s Top Tech Fails

2012 saw the launch of a hundred dazzling new products and services ... and more than a few stinky duds. Here are the winners for the year's biggest tech fails.

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Gamify Your Commute With This Super Mario-Themed Subway Map

If you walk through parts of NYC during rush hour, it can feel like you're participating in a videogame -- one that combines the dodge-everything antics of Paperboy and the smells of Oscar's Trash Race...

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This Week’s Apple Rumors, Ranked From Dumbest to Most Plausible

This week's Apple rumors include quantum dot displays and more improvements to the company's Maps app.

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How to Use Your Google Maps — Offline

To access one of Google Maps' best hidden features, you have to know the magic word. Well, it's a phrase, really, and that phrase is: "OK Maps."

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