Apple Maps is getting much more useful as its rivalry with Google Maps heats up

On a recent trip to Charleston for vacation, I continued what has by now been a longstanding practice of mine -- a reliance on Google Maps to both navigate wherever I travel to (in this case the picturesque South Carolina town) and to do everything from check restaurant and business information, read reviews, and pull up numbers for a quick tap-to-call after I've read a bit about them. All from right there within the app that's become so indispensable to me and millions of other users, never min...