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Your phone's Google Maps defaults to the slowest route—here's how to fix it

Why Google Maps keeps taking you the long way around.
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Waze Must Copy This: Google Maps Updated With Alternate Routes Tradeoffs

Google is trying to improve Google Maps on multiple fronts, not just the main navigation experience, so alternate routes are also getting some love. The company announced a new feature called ...
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Is Google Maps showing you a longer route? Check if this setting is enabled; here's how to change it immediately.

Google Maps: This happens due to the 'Fuel-Efficient Routes' feature in Google Maps. Google Maps is incredibly useful for people today. From navigating new routes to finding petrol pumps, it handles a ...
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Google Maps is full of features, but this missing routing option drives me crazy

As an Android smartphone owner and Android Auto user, I rely on Google Maps for my daily commute. I hate driving in traffic, and as my luck would have it, my hometown is among the most congested on ...