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Waze Rival Plagued With One-Star Reviews After Starting Charging for Android Auto
Waze Rival Plagued With One-Star Reviews After Starting Charging for Android Auto

13 May 2024, 02:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Flitsmeister no longer offers Android Auto and CarPlay support as part of its free tier, so users must pay for access to these features

 
Top Waze Alternative Locks Android Auto and CarPlay Support Behind a Paywall
Top Waze Alternative Locks Android Auto and CarPlay Support Behind a Paywall

10 May 2024, 03:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Flitsmeister has recently decided to turn Android Auto and CarPlay support into a premium feature; it was previously available for free

 
Waze Sent This Guy Into a Plantation, Six Hours Later He Was Still Trying to Find an Exit
Waze Sent This Guy Into a Plantation, Six Hours Later He Was Still Trying to Find an Exit

9 May 2024, 04:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Blindly trusting navigation apps proves to be a bad idea again; a man in Malaysia found it the hard way after using Waze for navigation

 
Waze Wants Users To Be More Zen, New Navigation Voice, Car Icon, and Moods Available
Waze Wants Users To Be More Zen, New Navigation Voice, Car Icon, and Moods Available

8 May 2024, 04:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google recently reminded Waze users that its partnership with Headspace continues so they can enjoy a calmer experience behind the wheel

 
So Frustrating! How Waze Turned a Two-Hour Drive Into a Horrible Adventure
So Frustrating! How Waze Turned a Two-Hour Drive Into a Horrible Adventure

7 May 2024, 16:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / My number one navigation app malfunctioned in the most awful way, turning a regular driving experience into a tiring and dangerous adventure

 
Google Maps vs. Waze: Users Love One, Hate the Other
Google Maps vs. Waze: Users Love One, Hate the Other

4 May 2024, 04:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / These are the world's most popular mobile navigation apps; however, users have become increasingly satisfied with only one

 
Do Cops Report Cops on Waze? A Police Officer Answers
Do Cops Report Cops on Waze? A Police Officer Answers

3 May 2024, 05:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The police report in Waze has become a controversial feature that divided even law enforcement; now it's time for another debate

 
Maybe He Should Have Used Waze: Driver Says Google Maps Lied, Sent Him to Flooded Road
Maybe He Should Have Used Waze: Driver Says Google Maps Lied, Sent Him to Flooded Road

3 May 2024, 03:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A driver recently got stuck on a flooded road after following Google Maps navigation; the man blames the navigation app for the blunder

 
People Start Abandoning Their Quiet Homes Due to the Waze Nightmare
People Start Abandoning Their Quiet Homes Due to the Waze Nightmare

2 May 2024, 04:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The disruptions caused by Waze are so painful that some people leave their homes to avoid high pollution and noise caused by cars

 
The Number One Waze Feature Is You
The Number One Waze Feature Is You

1 May 2024, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze has become a must-have weapon in the modern arsenal used by millions of drivers to get to their destinations faster and safer

 
Time to Update: Google Maps Rival Gets New Offline Maps Features
Time to Update: Google Maps Rival Gets New Offline Maps Features

1 May 2024, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has recently updated its mobile navigation application with more features for the offline maps stored on your smartphone

 
How to Remove Your Waze Navigation History
How to Remove Your Waze Navigation History

30 Apr 2024, 16:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here's what you must do to delete the previous trips stored in Waze on your smartphone; the feature can't be disabled completely

 
How to Use Your Voice for Navigation on Waze
How to Use Your Voice for Navigation on Waze

29 Apr 2024, 14:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze comes with support for a wide range of navigation voices in various languages but also lets users record their voice for guidance

 
Google Maps and Apple Maps Blasted for Sending Heavy Traffic on Narrow (and Quiet) Road
Google Maps and Apple Maps Blasted for Sending Heavy Traffic on Narrow (and Quiet) Road

29 Apr 2024, 13:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The two navigation apps suggest a different route than the official recommendation from authorities to avoid the closed IN-156

 
Huge Google Maps Update Spotted: CarPlay Users to Get Traffic Reports
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

 
Police: We Also Use Waze, And Please Tag Us on the Map
Police: We Also Use Waze, And Please Tag Us on the Map

19 Apr 2024, 16:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze has become a must-have driving companion for millions of drivers and, as it turns out, for some police officers, too

 
How This Google Maps Rival Tries to Copy Waze's Number One Feature
How This Google Maps Rival Tries to Copy Waze's Number One Feature

18 Apr 2024, 18:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has already integrated incident reporting in AmiGO, trying to build a large community powering the crowdsourcing engine

 
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Helps Reduce Speed

15 Apr 2024, 16:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More police forces comment on the Waze feature that allows users running the app to pin them on the map; opinions so far are divided

 
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs
Waze Is About to Get the Biggest Update in Years, But Here Are 3 Features It Also Needs

15 Apr 2024, 15:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company will soon receive a massive update packed with features, albeit users still expect more functionality in the app

 
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Could Be Irresponsible
Police Say Reporting Them on Waze Could Be Irresponsible

14 Apr 2024, 10:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Law enforcement worldwide comments on the use of police reports in Waze; Canadian officers describe the activity as potentially irresponsible