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A New Navigation App Is Coming to CarPlay With Real-Time Weather and Waze-Like Alerts
A New Navigation App Is Coming to CarPlay With Real-Time Weather and Waze-Like Alerts

12 Nov 2023, 19:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Journey Navigation promises a massive upgrade of the navigation experience with features you won't find elsewhere on iPhone and CarPlay

 
Android Auto: The Top 5 Questions Answered
Android Auto: The Top 5 Questions Answered

12 Nov 2023, 16:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're new to the Android Auto world and still find it overwhelming, here are the answers to the most common five questions among fresh adopters

 
Widespread Waze Bug Breaks Down the Navigation Voice
Widespread Waze Bug Breaks Down the Navigation Voice

10 Nov 2023, 14:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new glitch hitting Waze causes the navigation voice to randomly change to a new setting; the bug appears to become widespread

 
Driver Follows Sat-Nav on Boat Ramp, Enters Lagoon, Tries to Drive in the Sea
Driver Follows Sat-Nav on Boat Ramp, Enters Lagoon, Tries to Drive in the Sea

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

 
The Features Waze Needs on the CarPlay Dashboard
The Features Waze Needs on the CarPlay Dashboard

8 Nov 2023, 17:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here's how the Google-owned navigation app can use the CarPlay Dashboard more efficiently, providing users with additional data.

 
One Year Later, Waze Is Finally Getting a New Safety Warning
One Year Later, Waze Is Finally Getting a New Safety Warning

8 Nov 2023, 16:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned traffic application will warn drivers of road sectors or intersections with an increased risk of accidents

 
Google Must Stop the Nonsense and Bring This Waze Feature to Google Maps on CarPlay
Google Must Stop the Nonsense and Bring This Waze Feature to Google Maps on CarPlay

6 Nov 2023, 09:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps still lacks a speedometer on iPhone and CarPlay; rival Waze already shows the current speed on Apple's platform

 
Google Maps vs. Waze: The Best Versus the Worst Features
Google Maps vs. Waze: The Best Versus the Worst Features

4 Nov 2023, 17:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps and Waze are currently the world's top mobile navigation apps; they are available on Android, iPhone, Android Auto, and CarPlay

 
Waze Keeps Messing With Traffic Reports As More Options Come and Go
Waze Keeps Messing With Traffic Reports As More Options Come and Go

3 Nov 2023, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest Waze updates removed some traffic reports, while others mysteriously disappeared; unsurprisingly, everybody is confused

 
Horrible Google Maps Bug Survives Official Patch, Waze Becomes the Only Option
Horrible Google Maps Bug Survives Official Patch, Waze Becomes the Only Option

1 Nov 2023, 22:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Google Maps problem that was reported earlier this year keeps plaguing users' devices despite an official update supposed to repair it

 
Big News for CarPlay Users As New App Launches With Google Maps and Waze Features
Big News for CarPlay Users As New App Launches With Google Maps and Waze Features

1 Nov 2023, 15:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Drive Smarter has recently been updated with CarPlay support, bringing turn-by-turn directions and radar alerts to the infotainment screen

 
Top Waze Option Is Back As Google Suspended the Feature Removal Nonsense
Top Waze Option Is Back As Google Suspended the Feature Removal Nonsense

28 Oct 2023, 08:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The option to report police on the other side of the road has returned in the latest app update; it was previously gone for an unknown reason

 
Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps Disable Traffic Information in Israel
Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps Disable Traffic Information in Israel

24 Oct 2023, 04:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The three applications no longer display traffic jams, alerts, and other data to protect them from being misused; navigation is still available

 
Google Maps Competitor Says Built-in Navigation Adoption Will Skyrocket
Google Maps Competitor Says Built-in Navigation Adoption Will Skyrocket

22 Oct 2023, 16:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom, whose reported revenue failed to meet analyst expectations, claims the adoption of built-in navigation will grow fast

 
Google Maps Gets a New Feature As Its Non-Navigation Focus Expands
Google Maps Gets a New Feature As Its Non-Navigation Focus Expands

20 Oct 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The application will allow users in India to get metro tickets directly from Google Maps as part of a partnership with the local authorities

 
Waze Gets Another Controversial Change, Fingers Crossed for an Unexpected Bug
Waze Gets Another Controversial Change, Fingers Crossed for an Unexpected Bug

20 Oct 2023, 19:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app is once again misbehaving, breaking down one of its most convenient features; it's unclear if this is a bug

 
CarPlay Issues Plaguing Volkswagen ID Models, Google Maps and Waze Become Useless
CarPlay Issues Plaguing Volkswagen ID Models, Google Maps and Waze Become Useless

18 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The experience with Apple's CarPlay has become a never-ending struggle, now hitting Volkswagen ID models, too; owners complain of GPS problems

 
Horrible CarPlay Bug Makes Google Maps and Apple Maps a Huge Mess
Horrible CarPlay Bug Makes Google Maps and Apple Maps a Huge Mess

16 Oct 2023, 21:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A bug that has been around for approximately one year breaks down the GPS connection on CarPlay, eventually causing navigation to malfunction

 
The Google Maps Feature Waze Should Totally Steal
The Google Maps Feature Waze Should Totally Steal

16 Oct 2023, 07:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze is primarily aimed at fighting heavy traffic, so the application should copy every feature that helps it reach its purpose

 
The Number 1 Waze Rival Receives a New Feature That Makes Perfect Sense in 2023
The Number 1 Waze Rival Receives a New Feature That Makes Perfect Sense in 2023

9 Oct 2023, 13:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Flitsmeister has recently been updated with support for gas prices, allowing you to find cheap fuel close to your location