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Beat This, Google Maps: Apple Wants Apple Maps to Detect Your Mode of Transportation
Beat This, Google Maps: Apple Wants Apple Maps to Detect Your Mode of Transportation

28 Mar 2024, 17:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Apple patent describes how Apple Maps would be able to automatically detect a user's mode of transportation and offer navigation accordingly

 
Apple Caught Working on Big New Apple Maps Features
Apple Caught Working on Big New Apple Maps Features

28 Mar 2024, 18:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple caught working on two big improvements for Apple Maps; both are projected to launch with the release of iOS 18 in the fall

 
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"
Google Teases New Google Maps Updates, a "Fresh New Look"

28 Mar 2024, 14:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant is working on more refinements for the mobile version of Google Maps, with the company promising an improved look

 
Google Brings a Top Google Maps Feature to More Users As the Apple Pressure Intensifies
Google Brings a Top Google Maps Feature to More Users As the Apple Pressure Intensifies

27 Mar 2024, 05:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has announced that Street View imagery is now available in Kazakhstan; Apple is also bringing Look Around to more regions

 
How Waze and Google Maps Help Users Avoid Speed Traps
How Waze and Google Maps Help Users Avoid Speed Traps

24 Mar 2024, 14:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mobile applications, including Google Maps and Waze, have become popular tools for drivers who want to know the location of speed traps

 
Waze vs. Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: The Number One Feature
Waze vs. Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: The Number One Feature

22 Mar 2024, 13:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The battle in the navigation space is getting fiercer; here's what sets each app apart from the rest of the crowd in this world

 
People Erect Sign to Tell Drivers That Google Maps Is Wrong
People Erect Sign to Tell Drivers That Google Maps Is Wrong

18 Mar 2024, 15:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps keeps sending drivers to the wrong route, so locals decided to take the matter into their own hands and erect a special traffic sign

 
Google Maps vs. Apple Maps vs. Waze: The Offline Maps
Google Maps vs. Apple Maps vs. Waze: The Offline Maps

17 Mar 2024, 10:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Navigating without an Internet connection has become an essential feature of modern apps; here's how the biggest names in this space handle it

 
New Apple Maps Expansion Now Available As Apple Still Playing Catch-Up With Google Maps
New Apple Maps Expansion Now Available As Apple Still Playing Catch-Up With Google Maps

12 Mar 2024, 16:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has released cycling routes in more regions in Europe; the feature still offers limited availability

 
Apple Will Make It Easier to Replace Apple Maps With Google Maps
Apple Will Make It Easier to Replace Apple Maps With Google Maps

8 Mar 2024, 05:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company plans to allow users to change the default navigation app on their iPhones; the change could roll out in iOS 18

 
Driver Following Navigation Software Gets Stuck in Snow, Showing No App Is Flawless
Driver Following Navigation Software Gets Stuck in Snow, Showing No App Is Flawless

6 Mar 2024, 18:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yet another driver who blindly trusted their navigation software ended up calling emergency services after getting stuck on a road

 
Update Your iPhone Right Now to Get This New CarPlay Feature (If You're Lucky)
Update Your iPhone Right Now to Get This New CarPlay Feature (If You're Lucky)

6 Mar 2024, 15:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has released iOS 17.4, finally bringing support for turn-by-turn route guidance in the instrument cluster powered by Apple Maps

 
Google Maps Is the Top Navigation App, Apple Maps Close to Overtaking Waze
Google Maps Is the Top Navigation App, Apple Maps Close to Overtaking Waze

1 Mar 2024, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new survey reveals that Google Maps has a 70% market share in the United States, followed by Waze with 27%; Apple Maps is close with 25%

 
It's Time for Apple to Launch Apple Maps on Android
It's Time for Apple to Launch Apple Maps on Android

24 Feb 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple is putting a lot of effort into upgrading the experience with Apple Maps, yet the company still ignores the most obvious direction

 
Here's an Early Look at the Updated CarPlay Navigation in the Instrument Cluster
Here's an Early Look at the Updated CarPlay Navigation in the Instrument Cluster

23 Feb 2024, 05:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The next iOS update will allow Apple Maps running on CarPlay to display turn-by-turn navigation in the instrument cluster

 
Apple Has An 8-Month Plan to Make Apple Maps Better Than Google Maps
Apple Has An 8-Month Plan to Make Apple Maps Better Than Google Maps

22 Feb 2024, 09:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company wants to spend the next eight months to collect data that would eventually help overhaul the Apple Maps experience

 
Next iPhone Update Will Make a Good Case for Choosing Apple Maps Over Google Maps
Next iPhone Update Will Make a Good Case for Choosing Apple Maps Over Google Maps

21 Feb 2024, 18:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple will update Apple Maps to display next-turn information in the instrument cluster when the app runs on a CarPlay screen

 
Authorities to Install Barriers As Drivers Use Google Maps, Not Common Sense
Authorities to Install Barriers As Drivers Use Google Maps, Not Common Sense

12 Feb 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The city of Edinburgh will soon install barriers on a set of steps where several drivers ended up stuck after following Google Maps

 
Apple Maps Gets Another Quiet Update As Apple Keeps Playing Catch-Up With Google Maps
Apple Maps Gets Another Quiet Update As Apple Keeps Playing Catch-Up With Google Maps

8 Feb 2024, 17:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has recently started the rollout of cycling directions in Switzerland and Sweden; no official announcement yet

 
Google Maps Finds Faster Route, Sends Driver on City Stairs
Google Maps Finds Faster Route, Sends Driver on City Stairs

30 Jan 2024, 09:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Toyota driver relying on Google Maps to find the route to a destination got the SUV stuck on a flight of stairs after following the app's fastest route