CarPlay Users Get the Biggest Navigation Update in Years
1 Nov 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent iPhone update brings the 3D navigation that Apple originally included in the first release of iOS 15 on the smartphone
Music and Navigation Apps, the Two Main Reasons to Use a Phone While Driving
28 Oct 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new study conducted by Compare reveals that 46 percent of the drivers who use their phones behind the wheel do it to interact with music apps
Why Navigation Apps Like Google Maps and Waze Sometimes Route You Into a Traffic Jam
23 Oct 2021, 08:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While the likes of Google Maps and Waze can help you reach a certain destination faster, they can very well route you into heavy traffic as well
Google Maps Rival Announces New Big Update as Google’s Driving Mode Is Almost Here
17 Oct 2021, 22:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE WeGo has recently been updated with a new feature, as Google is now giving the finishing touches to the new driving mode
Google Maps Loses Some Features on Old Android Devices, No Need to Panic
3 Oct 2021, 05:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has officially retired an old version of the Android operating system, so some apps, including Google Maps, no longer support signing in
Truck Driver Stuck in the Middle of Nowhere, Technology Saves Him
26 Aug 2021, 06:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / what3words has helped a truck driver who got stuck in a remote area figure out where he was and alert emergency services to rescue him
Google Maps Now Causing Another Android Auto Annoyance
21 Aug 2021, 17:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users now claiming that running Android Auto has become a nightmare, as Google Maps keeps insisting on location permissions
Apple’s Waze Rival Finally Available for More Users
18 Aug 2021, 06:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new capabilities to report road events, including accidents and other hazards, are finally live in Apple Maps beyond the borders of the United States
Three Features That Make Waze a Better App Than Google Maps on Android Auto
14 Aug 2021, 08:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Both Waze and Google Maps are among the top navigation apps on Android Auto, yet each comes with its very own pros and cons
New Google Maps Update Launches on iPhone and CarPlay, Weird Problem Spotted
13 Aug 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Google Maps version is now available for download, but as it turns out, it comes with a weird glitch locking it in the dark mode
It’s Not Just State-of-the-Art Navigation: Waze Finds Clever Way to Reduce Food Waste
12 Aug 2021, 14:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze has recently signed a partnership with Too Good To Go to display certain locations on the map to get Surprise Bags at lower prices
Tourists Trust Google Maps Navigation, End Up Stuck in the Middle of a Forest
12 Aug 2021, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suggested Google Maps route takes tourists off the tarmac and sends them on alternative path that eventually got them stuck in a forest
Don’t Trust Google Maps and Waze, Colorado Officials Say
9 Aug 2021, 08:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Colorado Department of Transportation officials explain that using navigation apps could get them into trouble, especially around the I-70
Google Maps Goes Crazy on Android Auto, Waze Now the Better Option
8 Aug 2021, 06:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More and more problems hitting Google Maps on Android Auto, and now it looks like switching navigation apps is the better option
Google Announces Another Major Google Maps Update for iPhone
4 Aug 2021, 07:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has revealed a trio of features coming to the iOS version of Google Maps in the next few weeks
How Navigation Apps Can Help Take Drowsy Drivers Off the Road
3 Aug 2021, 07:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom reveals how it works together with driver monitoring systems to prevent drowsy driving crashes and tires falling asleep at the wheel
Google Maps Gets Big New Feature on iPhone, Google Says More to Come
29 Jul 2021, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest version of Google Maps adds support for widgets, a feature that Apple officially released back in the fall with the introduction of iOS 14
Google Maps Live Location Feature Used to Track Gangster Released on Bail
8 Jul 2021, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Delhi court releases an alleged gangster on bail, but in order to track him wherever he goes, the judge ordered him to share the live location with the police
New Google Maps Feature Now Available for More Users
7 Jul 2021, 08:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant is expanding the new Insights feature to more users across the world, including in Germany and the U.K.
Google Maps Offensive Continues as Apple Starts Mapping New Regions
5 Jul 2021, 06:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant keeps working on expanding Apple Maps beyond the borders of the United States, with its cars now spotted in Austria