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Google Maps is far and away the most popular navigation app, study finds


Despite Apple Maps being included on all iPhones, users still consistently turn to Google Maps.

A MarketWatch study analyzing speed traps in the U.S. found that an overwhelming majority of people use Google Maps as their navigation app. Researchers studied 1,000 people in the U.S., who gave insight into their driving habits with regard to speed traps and how navigation apps play a role. The study found that 70% of people use Google Maps, in part to help detect and avoid speed traps.

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