Waze, a Google-owned navigation app that's separate from Google Maps proper, somehow still comes out on top - here are the three main reasons why.

The new safety feature comes amid concerns over recent child hot car deaths. Waze has added a new feature that allows users to opt in to get reminders not to leave their child in the car. — -- ...

Google Maps vs. Waze: I've used the two best navigation apps, and there's a clear winner ...

The head of Google's map division said in an email Tuesday that the company is cutting jobs at Waze. Google has been merging Waze with its own mapping products since late last year. The company hopes ...

A pilot program launched by L.A.’s City Council could bring big changes to the workings of directions apps like Waze and Google Maps. The city’s Department of Transportation is being directed to work ...

Waze's ad campaign for the Conversational Reporting feature shows a cab driver reporting construction vocally. Credit: Screenshot: Waze / YouTube Waze just made it easier for drivers to report ...

Silicon Valley's battle to buy the hottest mapping startup on the planet, Israel's Waze, is finally over, and Google — the undisputed king of 21-century maps — has officially prevailed, purchasing the ...

If you’re unfamiliar, Waze is the world’s largest community-based traffic and navigation app. You can join other drivers in your area who share real-time traffic and road info, saving everyone time ...

Every day at lunch, geologist Nick Zahn grabs his MacBook Air and heads to the cafeteria at the Maryland Department of the Environment, where he connects to the building's Wi-Fi and logs in to the ...

Google Inc. (GOOG), maker of the Android operating system, is considering buying map-software provider Waze Inc., setting up a possible bidding war with Facebook Inc. (FB), people familiar with the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, two sources familiar with the matter told ...