<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Apple Maps has improved significantly but still faces challenges compared to Google Maps.</li><li>Apple Maps integrates well with the Apple ecosystem but lacks the precision of Google Maps.</li><li>In certain cities, like New York and London, Apple Maps performs better.</li><li>Both Apple Maps and Google Maps struggle with efficient routes in some locations, such as Perugia, Italy.</li><li>A major flaw in Apple Maps, particularly when using public transportation, remains unresolved.</li><li>Walking directions via public transportation on Apple Maps lack clear guidance on Apple Watch and AirPods.</li><li>Apple should provide clearer route information when using public transportation for better navigation and safety.</li><li>Upcoming features in iOS 26 and watchOS 26 for Apple Maps include preferred routes, Visited Places, and airport maps.</li><li>Apple Maps still needs to address major flaws to enhance user experience and accuracy.</li></ul>

Apple Maps still has a major flaw, and iOS 26 won’t fix it

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