Google is addressing a major bug in Maps that removed media playback controls, affecting Android users who use apps like YouTube Music and Spotify during navigation.

Until the issue is resolved, Android users are advised to rely on their media apps directly or use in-car infotainment systems for playback control.

If you remove them, it means that a user has to leave Google Maps, find the relevant media app, change the song and then head ...

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Some Google Maps users on Android are reporting the inexplicable removal of a useful navigation feature: show media playback ...

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