It Was Fun While It Lasted: Apple Maps to Start Showing Ads
25 Apr 2024, 14:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant is working on ways to increase its advertising revenue, and bringing ads to Apple Maps is part of the plan
Thief Steals Car, Takes It to a Car Wash, Puts in Gas, Has a Good Time. AirTag Inside
23 Apr 2024, 03:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of a stolen car recovered it after a few hours thanks to location information shared by an AirTag; the vehicle also had a dashcam
Huge Google Maps Update Spotted: CarPlay Users to Get Traffic Reports
22 Apr 2024, 03:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has recently been spotted working on incident reporting for the CarPlay version of Google Maps; it's unclear when the feature could launch
Apple Maps Who? Google Maps to Get Satellite Support, Making Rivals Feel Obsolete
19 Apr 2024, 11:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google caught working on satellite connectivity for Google Maps; the feature could go live as part of the upcoming Android 15 release
2024 Will Be the Year of Android, So What Does This Mean for Android Auto and CarPlay?
16 Apr 2024, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Estimates indicate that Android will grow significantly compared to Apple's competitor, with competition in the mobile market getting fiercer
What Happens Here? Apple Maps Car Pulled Over, Caught on Bus-Only Street
16 Apr 2024, 14:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple keeps working around the clock on capturing street-level imagery for Apple Maps, so its cars can often be seen on the street
Next-Generation Apple Maps Could Look for Routes Automatically, Offer Personalized UI
10 Apr 2024, 16:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Apple patent describes how Apple Maps could offer a less intrusive navigation experience by proactively searching for routes
AirTag Helps Police Catch Dangerous Carjacker Hours After Stealing a Car
9 Apr 2024, 15:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Police in Nashville located and took into custody a suspect believed to be involved in a car theft that took place only a few hours earlier
The Apple Car Could Have Become As Big as the iPad and Mac Combined
9 Apr 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple abandoned the Apple Car, but the numbers show that an electric vehicle built by the iPhone maker could have become a money-making machine
Apple Maps Can't Replace Waze (Yet)
4 Apr 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has equipped Apple Maps with incident reporting, obviously inspired by Waze and Google Maps, but the feature is limited and lacks adoption
The Apple Car Failed, So Apple Now Wants to Build a Robot
4 Apr 2024, 03:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker is still searching for its next big thing, and one proposal was a robot that follows the owner around the house
Apple Working on Long Overdue Apple Maps Expansion
3 Apr 2024, 11:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The iPhone maker has recently started collecting data in new regions, with other updates slowly rolling out in various locations
Time to Choose: Google Maps or Apple Maps?
1 Apr 2024, 03:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The battle between Google Maps and Apple Maps is getting more intense, especially as Apple has become more committed to this product
Beware: AirTags Now Used to Track Cars Crossing the Border
30 Mar 2024, 13:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Vermont police reveal they've recorded a spike in the number of cases where AirTags were found in cars returning from Canada
Apple Envisions New Apple Maps Features to Make Google Maps Feel Outdated
29 Mar 2024, 18:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The iPhone maker has recently patented new Apple Maps capabilities that would allow the app to obtain essential data from the vehicle
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
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"
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
Here's When Apple Could Finally Unveil the Next-Generation CarPlay
27 Mar 2024, 05:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant announced the dates for this year's WWDC event; it'll take place from June 10 through June 14
Hidden AirTag Helps Owner Steal Back His Motorcycle From Dangerous Criminals
26 Mar 2024, 16:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of a stolen bike managed to recover the motorcycle after following the location information provided by a hidden AirTag