Apple Maps is finally getting public transportation directions
Apple Maps is finally getting public transportation directions (Flickr / Michael Trapp) Apple will update its Maps app in iOS 9 to feature public transit directions. Apple is set to update its Maps app with public transit directions in the new version of iOS 9, which is expected to be announced at its WWDC event in early June. Apple Maps had a rocky start when it completely replaced Google Maps in iOS 6 back in 2012. It was so bad that Tim Cook posted an apology on the Apple website because it was giving people the wrong directions, which sometimes ended in dangerous situations. Since then, Apple Maps has improved to be as trustworthy as Google Maps, but still lacking public transit directions. That has given city-slicking iPhone owners little reason to use Apple Maps for the last three years. There was a glimmer of hope last year as Apple announced it would integrate public transportation directions into its Maps app in iOS 8, but...