There are five options with customizable colors, as well as three legacy icons that are fixed in their colors. Do you use a custom Google Maps car icon on Android Auto or CarPlay?

Open the Apple Maps application on your iPhone, you should see a blue dot in the middle of the Apple Maps display. This is your current location.

Apple Maps users already have the ability to share their location or any place that's already marked and labeled on the map by tapping on their icon on the screen — a blue dot for the user, a ...

A handful of privacy-focused updates are coming to Google Maps, including the ability to access your location and history settings right from that all-important blue dot.

The iPhone maker has recently shipped a new developer beta of iOS 26, and more refinements will make their way to everybody ...

Apple Maps improvements and updates on iOS, including multi-stop trips, offline mode, and street view options, since its poorly received launch.

When you're driving around on Google Maps, whether you're an Android or iPhone user, you'll always be represented on the map with the boring default arrow icon.

As the native navigation app on your iPhone, Apple Maps provides an iOS-integrated and feature-rich experience. In this guide, we'll take you through the various functions which let you get ...

The Look Around feature on Apple Maps lets you explore areas in a similar way as Google Maps' street view. But it's not as robust.

All you need to do is launch Google Maps on your iPhone (make sure it’s not connected to the car), configure a destination to drive to and then tap the blue arrow icon.

Are you confused by the blue dot under the profile icon in your Android messages app? Here's what it signifies.

Learn how to use the new globe view in Apple Maps on MacOS Monterey, including how to change the map type and see detailed location information cards.