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Forget the Apple Car: This Could Be Microsoft's Car
Forget the Apple Car: This Could Be Microsoft's Car

22 Feb 2024, 10:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Artificial intelligence imagines an electric car designed by Microsoft, and surprisingly, the rendered model looks very familiar

 
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

 
Android Auto Beta Updates: 5 Things All Users Must Know
Android Auto Beta Updates: 5 Things All Users Must Know

21 Feb 2024, 18:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're a long-time Android Auto user and want to try out Google's latest ideas, joining the beta program is a great way to do it

 
Another Google Maps Feature Spotted Early As Big Changes Are Coming
Another Google Maps Feature Spotted Early As Big Changes Are Coming

20 Feb 2024, 12:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is working on adding Plug & Charge locations to Google Maps, as the company is working on big improvements for Google Maps

 
Android Auto AI-Powered Message Summaries: Everything You Need to Know
Android Auto AI-Powered Message Summaries: Everything You Need to Know

20 Feb 2024, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Assistant will be able to create summaries of long messages or busy conversations when Android Auto runs in your car

 
Google Announces Critical Android Auto Wireless Update
Google Announces Critical Android Auto Wireless Update

19 Feb 2024, 14:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says it managed to resolve a widespread glitch breaking down Android Auto wireless after the update to Android 14

 
Premium Android Auto Wireless Adapter Hits New Lowest Price
Premium Android Auto Wireless Adapter Hits New Lowest Price

19 Feb 2024, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Motorola's MA1 Android Auto wireless dongle is available at $59.98 thanks to a 33% discount; the price cut isn't part of a special promo

 
Why GM's Anti-CarPlay Strategy Is Doomed to Fail
Why GM's Anti-CarPlay Strategy Is Doomed to Fail

18 Feb 2024, 00:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors decided to leave Android Auto and CarPlay behind, going all-in on Android Automotive in all future electric vehicles

 
Warm Up Your Android Auto Engines: Android 15 Is Coming
Warm Up Your Android Auto Engines: Android 15 Is Coming

17 Feb 2024, 23:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has shared the official dates for the Android 15 Preview program; the stable builds should start rolling out in the fall

 
Internet Genius Finds the Most Ridiculous Fix for the Most Ridiculous Android Auto Bug
Internet Genius Finds the Most Ridiculous Fix for the Most Ridiculous Android Auto Bug

16 Feb 2024, 18:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Google Pixel owner says they found a workaround for the bug breaking down the audio on calls answered from Android Auto

 
Tourists Spend 7 Days in the Wild After Following Google Maps on Impassable Road
Tourists Spend 7 Days in the Wild After Following Google Maps on Impassable Road

16 Feb 2024, 15:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two German tourists got their car stuck in an area with no cellular reception; they decided to walk to the nearest town and arrived after 7 days

 
The Features I Wish Waze Shamelessly Copied From Google Maps
The Features I Wish Waze Shamelessly Copied From Google Maps

15 Feb 2024, 11:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze has so far donated several features to Google Maps, including traffic reports, but it has barely received anything in return

 
Android 15 Is Already on the Horizon, Yet Android 14 Still Wreak Havoc on Android Auto
Android 15 Is Already on the Horizon, Yet Android 14 Still Wreak Havoc on Android Auto

14 Feb 2024, 08:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is projected to start the public testing of the next Android version this week with the first developer preview; the stable update is due in the summer

 
Sure: A New Type of Bug Is Now Plaguing Android Auto
Sure: A New Type of Bug Is Now Plaguing Android Auto

14 Feb 2024, 05:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that Android Auto keeps restarting for no reason after installing the most recent application update; a fix might already be live

 
Cameras on Planes: How Google Is Building the Next-Generation Google Maps
Cameras on Planes: How Google Is Building the Next-Generation Google Maps

14 Feb 2024, 04:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant's Immersive View for routes is based on innovative image capture technology, including cameras installed on planes

 
Google Maps Alternative Gets the Navigation Feature All Apps Need
Google Maps Alternative Gets the Navigation Feature All Apps Need

13 Feb 2024, 14:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has recently updated its mobile navigation software with improved voice guidance that now includes visual references

 
Abandoning Google Maps and Waze: Is It Really Possible?
Abandoning Google Maps and Waze: Is It Really Possible?

17 Feb 2024, 08:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / People keep talking about giving up on Google Maps and Waze, but at the end of the day, finding a worthy replacement is really challenging

 
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

 
Great Feature Gone Wrong: Android Auto Warning of Overheating Phones for No Reason
Great Feature Gone Wrong: Android Auto Warning of Overheating Phones for No Reason

11 Feb 2024, 11:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new problem seemingly becoming widespread in the Android Auto world warns users that their phones might be overheating