Google Confirms Google Maps Notification Problem Driving Android Users Insane
19 Jan 2021, 07:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Closing Google Maps has become quite a struggle on some devices, as the notification doesn’t go away, no matter how hard you try
Google Silently Releases Massive Google Maps Update for Some Users
17 Jan 2021, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has started rolling out refreshed Google Maps street-level details in some regions across the world
Google Maps Rival Sygic Gets New Features in the Latest Updates
6 Jan 2021, 04:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic Truck GPS Navigation remains a top alternative to Google Maps, and the company is committed to delivering the best experience to everybody
Navigation App Sends People Looking to Get Tested to Family Farm
23 Dec 2020, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Drivers trying to find a testing center in North Yorkshire are mistakenly being sent by an unnamed navigation app to a family farm
Google Maps Updated With a New Taxi Service on Android and iPhone
18 Dec 2020, 09:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently signed a partnership with SIXT in order to bring a new taxi service to the mapping application on mobile devices
Waze Bug Makes Support for the CarPlay Dashboard Pretty Much Useless
17 Dec 2020, 14:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The car icon is now placed in the middle of the screen when Waze runs on the dashboard, thus making it impossible to see map reports
Google Announces Google Maps Update With Language Improvements
17 Dec 2020, 09:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced a new language switcher for Google Maps on mobile devices running Android and iOS
How to Enable the Brand New Google Maps Driving Mode
16 Dec 2020, 08:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps now features an integrated Google Assistant driving mode; the feature is only available in the U.S. as part of a preview program
TomTom Launches Hazard Warnings with Push Notification Support
12 Dec 2020, 17:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has officially unveiled its Waze-like warning system that can alert drivers in advance of hazard on the road, including traffic jams
How to Enable the Hidden Screen Recording Tool in Waze for iPhone
12 Dec 2020, 16:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze comes with a built-in screen video recording feature that is supposed to help users send more relevant feedback to the dev team
Google Earth Gets a Highly Anticipated Interface Update, New Feature
12 Dec 2020, 12:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has finally released a dark mode for Google Earth, as well as a blue location indicator
Driver Frozen to Death in -50C Weather After Taking Shorter Google Maps Route
12 Dec 2020, 12:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / An 18-year-old man driving on Russia’s Road of Bones ended up on a snow-covered road abandoned since the ‘70s after following Google Maps directions
Top Navigation App Launches on Android Auto as a Full Google Maps Alternative
12 Dec 2020, 11:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic has finally arrived on Android Auto with a beta build, and a stable release is expected to be announced rather sooner than later
Google Resumes Rollout of Highly Anticipated Google Maps Dark Theme Update
11 Dec 2020, 09:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More users are reportedly getting the dark mode in Google Maps these days after the first devices received the update back in September
TomTom Working on Waze-Like Tech Able to Send Alerts to Cars in Under 5 Seconds
7 Dec 2020, 05:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom Hazard Warnings is a new push service that will make its debut next year with the goal of alerting drivers of hazards in under five seconds
This Phone Charger Automatically Launches Google Maps When You Start the Engine
7 Dec 2020, 05:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / XCAN is a wireless charger car mount capable of automatically launching the navigation app of your choice when connecting the phone
How to Use Google Maps Like Waze and Send Traffic Reports on Android and iPhone
6 Dec 2020, 17:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps allows users to send several traffic reports right from within the app; this a signature feature of Waze, another Google-owned app
This New Navigation App Works in Places Where Google Maps’ Magic Is Useless
6 Dec 2020, 16:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BRP launches its very own navigation app, and this one is aimed at snowmobile riders looking for offline and online directions on their routes
Couple Spends Two Days in Car Stuck in Snow, Blames Navigation App
6 Dec 2020, 13:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two travelers ended up stuck in the snow on a forest road after the navigation app they used found a faster route to a rental cabin
New Apple Maps Update Shows How Spooky Planet Earth Can Become
5 Dec 2020, 09:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest Apple Maps update for Dublin includes aerial imagery showing no human beings and cars, thus providing us with a closer look at the city