Google Maps App Updated with a Messaging Feature Everybody’s Going to Love
3 Dec 2020, 06:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google adds the ability for verified businesses to get in touch with customers using a dedicated messaging feature bundled with the mobile app
What’s New in the Highly Anticipated Android Auto 5.9 Update
3 Dec 2020, 06:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This is the final Android Auto update getting the go-ahead this year, with the next one scheduled for release in January 2021
Google Maps Updated With a New Feature as Ride Services Take Off Again
2 Dec 2020, 14:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest beta version of Google Maps adds deeper integration for ride services, with Uber currently the only supported platform
Waze Reminds Users of One Important Feature They Need This Winter
2 Dec 2020, 14:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One year ago, Waze received added support for unplowed and icy roads, and now the company says the number of reports in this regard is growing
Google Maps for Android and Android Auto Updated With a New-Generation Feature
2 Dec 2020, 07:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently released new versions of Google Maps in both the stable and the beta channels, and this time a new feature is also included
Google Releases the Last Major Android Auto Update of the Year
2 Dec 2020, 06:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 5.9 is now available for download, and this one is the last update we’re getting for 2020 as version 6.0 is expected in January
Kenwood Head Unit Firmware Update Confirmed to Fix Major Android Auto Problem
1 Dec 2020, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Random disconnects plaguing Android Auto no longer occur after the latest firmware update released by Kenwood for its head units
Smartphone App Calls Emergency Contacts When Police Pull You Over
1 Dec 2020, 09:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New mobile app called Legal Equalizer comes in handy whenever the police pull you over, offering features to call contacts and record the interaction
Android Auto Plagued by Errors Hitting Google’s Latest Phone
1 Dec 2020, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Pixel 5 owners discover various issues when connecting their phones to cars to run Android Auto, including sudden crashes
Don’t Blame YouTube Music for Playing Music at Random Times
30 Nov 2020, 07:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Blame Android Auto instead, as this is a known issue that has actually been spotted earlier this year and is plaguing other music apps too
iPhone and Android App Check the Traffic Signals for Blind People
30 Nov 2020, 07:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese authorities have recently announced the broad rollout of a new system supposed to help blind people safely cross the street using their smartphones
Android Auto Making Phones Painfully Slow, Keeps Running in the Background
29 Nov 2020, 08:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New Android Auto glitch discovered, yet this time it only seems to affect a specific phone model; it causes devices to be significantly slower
Making a Phone Call on Android Auto with Google Assistant Suddenly Broken Down
28 Nov 2020, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that whenever they’re trying to make a phone call using voice commands via Google Assistant, they end up getting an error
Life with YouTube Music on Android Auto Isn’t Easy as New Problems Found
28 Nov 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / YouTube Music is Google’s big bet in the music streaming service, and it replaces the rather popular Google Play Music platform
Google Silently Releases a New Android Auto UI Update That Just Makes Sense
28 Nov 2020, 14:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The phone UI on Android Auto has received a small facelift adding tab navigation, making it easier to jump from favorites to recent calls or contacts
New Waze Beta Update Available on Android and Android Auto with Welcome Fixes
28 Nov 2020, 14:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Waze team has recently published Waze 4.69.0.0 beta, and this time the update brings several important fixes going forward
Top Android Auto and CarPlay Music App Gets a Killer Deal for Black Friday
26 Nov 2020, 06:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Subscribe to Spotify today and you receive three free months for the premium service; the offer is only available for new users
Broken Android Auto Release Causing Blank Screen, Forced Update Making It Worse
26 Nov 2020, 06:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A previous Android Auto update broke down the connection in some cars, and Google has recently blocked the only fix that brought things back to normal
Waze to Provide Navigation to More Shops Thanks to Highly Anticipated Update
26 Nov 2020, 06:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google-owned Waze announces campaign allowing UK small businesses to add their information to the navigation app in a more straightforward manner
Popular Android Navigation App Leaks User Data, Google Removes It From Store
25 Nov 2020, 08:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Baidu Search Box and Baidu Maps, which together have over 6 million downloads in the U.S. alone, have been caught leaking private user data