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Google Maps Updated With a New Feature as Ride Services Take Off Again
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

 
What Google Maps? Ontario 511 Receives Winter Update With More Truck Data
What Google Maps? Ontario 511 Receives Winter Update With More Truck Data

27 Nov 2020, 06:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ontario authorities have released a major update of Ontario 511, this time focusing on winter information provided to drivers

 
Waze to Provide Navigation to More Shops Thanks to Highly Anticipated Update
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
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

 
Waze Fixes Another Big Annoyance on Android and Android Auto
Waze Fixes Another Big Annoyance on Android and Android Auto

25 Nov 2020, 06:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The driving direction is no longer centered on Android, and the most recent beta build finally comes with a fix for this issue

 
Apple Continues the Google Maps Offensive with Transit Directions Expansion
Apple Continues the Google Maps Offensive with Transit Directions Expansion

25 Nov 2020, 05:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has recently released transit directions in Austria, and Vienna seems to be covered almost entirely

 
Google Maps Freezing on Android Auto Sort of Fixed After Latest Update
Google Maps Freezing on Android Auto Sort of Fixed After Latest Update

24 Nov 2020, 06:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google started investigating the issue back in September, and now there’s a chance that updating Android Auto brings things almost back to normal

 
Apple Adds Eurostar to Apple Maps as the Dream of a Google Maps Killer Lives On
Apple Adds Eurostar to Apple Maps as the Dream of a Google Maps Killer Lives On

22 Nov 2020, 16:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Apple Maps overhaul, which debuted earlier this year and continues to expand to more regions across the world, now includes Eurostar support

 
Google Maps Data Confirms the Traffic Trends Everybody Expected
Google Maps Data Confirms the Traffic Trends Everybody Expected

22 Nov 2020, 12:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New figures shared by Google Maps for Ottawa reveal most people decided to give up on public transportation for obvious reasons

 
Google Quietly Releases a New Google Maps Feature for More Accurate Navigation
Google Quietly Releases a New Google Maps Feature for More Accurate Navigation

19 Nov 2020, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has silently started rolling out house numbers on Google Maps; the feature is gradually going live worldwide

 
Google Announces Three New Google Maps Features Available for Users Today
Google Announces Three New Google Maps Features Available for Users Today

18 Nov 2020, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company says it added no less than 250 new features and improvements to Google Maps lately; three more have been announced today

 
Google Releases Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update with New Driving Mode
Google Releases Highly Anticipated Google Maps Update with New Driving Mode

18 Nov 2020, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Google Assistant driving mode is now live in Google Maps, and Android users in the U.S. can give it a try today on their devices

 
Waze Navigation App Updated with a New Music Player on iPhone and Android
Waze Navigation App Updated with a New Music Player on iPhone and Android

18 Nov 2020, 07:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Amazon Music is now supported right in Waze, so users can control their music playback without actually leaving navigation

 
Google Maps Data Helps Catch Thief, Reveals All His Targets
Google Maps Data Helps Catch Thief, Reveals All His Targets

14 Nov 2020, 20:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The police examined the mobile phone of an arrested suspect, eventually coming across Google Maps evidence of his past hits

 
One More Company Copying Google Maps’ Innovative AR Features
One More Company Copying Google Maps’ Innovative AR Features

13 Nov 2020, 12:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / OPPO getting ready to announce a new AR app that would allow users to get information about certain locations using their phone’s camera

 
No Need for Google Maps as Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross to Integrate what3words
No Need for Google Maps as Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross to Integrate what3words

12 Nov 2020, 10:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mitsubishi joins forces with what3words for more precise navigation on the new Eclipse Cross equipped with TomTom navigation

 
Google Maps Updated with a New Feature You Don’t Really Need These Days
Google Maps Updated with a New Feature You Don’t Really Need These Days

11 Nov 2020, 07:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Trips tab is being added in the Timeline feature of Google Maps, letting you get more information on your past vacations

 
Waze CEO to Leave the Company, Google-Owned App to Remain Independent
Waze CEO to Leave the Company, Google-Owned App to Remain Independent

11 Nov 2020, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Noam Bardin says he’ll depart the company in early 2021, he’ll stay with the company to guarantee a smooth transition to a new leader

 
New Waze Feature Could Warn Users They Must Move Over for Emergency Responders
New Waze Feature Could Warn Users They Must Move Over for Emergency Responders

10 Nov 2020, 08:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Louisville authorities claim they are working on new ways to make drivers aware they need to free the road for first responders

 
Google Has Found a Brilliant Way to Let Users Improve Google Maps
Google Has Found a Brilliant Way to Let Users Improve Google Maps

10 Nov 2020, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently updated a Driving Mode to the Street View app, essentially making it possible for users to contribute to Google Maps with their phones