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Google Maps revives media controls after breaking the navigation experience earlier this week

It's been a rough ride for Google Maps users this week, with music controls suddenly disappearing from the navigation UI over the weekend. Where the app would normally let you play, pause, and skip ...
autoevolution

Google Maps for Android Auto Lost a Key Feature This Year, Users Switching to Waze

Google Maps remains the preferred choice for Android Auto users seeking a navigation app, but a glitch that has been around since at least May is making it painfully difficult for many people to stick ...
Android Police

Google Maps music controls are back, but there might be a catch

Dallas was working on cars at a Honda dealership rocking a MyTouch 4G when Artem and the gang started Android Police. It was this very website that got him into Android in the first place — he'd sneak ...
Android Authority

Google Maps is working on an extremely minimalist power saving mode

Google Maps appears to be working on a new power saving mode for navigation. The mode would eliminate almost all UI elements and extraneous map labeling from your view. Power saving mode limitations ...