6 Mar 2024, 18:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yet another driver who blindly trusted their navigation software ended up calling emergency services after getting stuck on a road
16 Feb 2024, 15:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two German tourists got their car stuck in an area with no cellular reception; they decided to walk to the nearest town and arrived after 7 days
12 Feb 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The city of Edinburgh will soon install barriers on a set of steps where several drivers ended up stuck after following Google Maps
19 Jan 2024, 16:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A lorry driver used Google Maps for navigation, eventually getting stuck on the city center steps in the same place where other drivers had the same issue
31 Dec 2023, 10:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned traffic navigation app comes with notifications that don't always make sense; among them, headlight and child reminders
30 Nov 2023, 12:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A farmer from Queensland decided to fight a navigation error in Google Maps in the most unique way: with a dedicated sign aimed at users running the app
9 Nov 2023, 12:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A driver who blindly trusted what the sat-nav in their car told them to do ended up with the vehicle stuck in a lagoon in Spain
13 Oct 2023, 18:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A cyclist who was caught by police on the highway claims he ended up on the high-speed road after following sat-nav directions
15 Sep 2023, 08:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More local authorities erect signage to recommend drivers ignore the directions provided by the navigation software in their cars
7 Sep 2023, 08:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Queensland driver who blindly trusted his GPS navigation system ended up stuck in sand on a beach at 2 AM; it was too late to do anything, he says
30 Jun 2023, 12:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has recently patented a new technology whose goal is to provide route guidance in a vehicle even without a GPS connection
20 Jun 2023, 03:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you still needed proof that blindly trusting what the sat-nav says is a bad idea, here's the story of two familiars that got stuck in the mud for days
23 Apr 2023, 10:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest GPS navigation unit from Garmin are specifically built with motorcycles in mind, coming with IPX7 water-resistance and handlebar vibration support
14 Jan 2023, 13:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The essential navigation features were available in cars launched more than a decade ago, way before Google Maps became mainstream
18 Dec 2022, 17:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A driver in South Yorkshire figured out the hard way that relying on navigation apps all the time isn’t necessarily the best idea for motorists out there
10 Sep 2022, 13:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A cyclist was recently caught by the police riding along the M62 in the United Kingdom, and officers claim the man blamed a navigation app
31 Aug 2022, 22:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A female driver ended up with her car onto the tram tracks and eventually got the vehicle stranded; it turns out she had too much to drink
24 Aug 2022, 21:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A recent Crumbl Cookies location is mistakenly flagged on the mapping services in the place where a couple actually lives
22 Aug 2022, 08:13 UTC · By: Angela Balaciu / The Queen is having fun with the GPS voice on her Range Rover, which she finds amusing enough to be worthy of a nickname
31 Jul 2022, 22:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned app is sending drivers to alternative routes in an attempt to help them reach their destinations faster