Rivian Software Update Hints at Upcoming Support for Streaming Services
14 Feb 2024, 14:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian pushed another important update to its fleet, including new features, improvements, and a hint at upcoming support for streaming services
Sure: A New Type of Bug Is Now Plaguing Android Auto
14 Feb 2024, 05:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that Android Auto keeps restarting for no reason after installing the most recent application update; a fix might already be live
Cameras on Planes: How Google Is Building the Next-Generation Google Maps
14 Feb 2024, 04:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant's Immersive View for routes is based on innovative image capture technology, including cameras installed on planes
Google Maps Alternative Gets the Navigation Feature All Apps Need
13 Feb 2024, 14:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has recently updated its mobile navigation software with improved voice guidance that now includes visual references
Thief Steals Security Guard's Golf Cart, Has No Idea an AirTag Tracks His Every Move
13 Feb 2024, 11:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AirTag saves the day after providing police officers with essential location data for a stolen golf cart; the AirTag was planted in the vehicle
Authorities to Install Barriers As Drivers Use Google Maps, Not Common Sense
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
Is GTA+ Actually Worth It?
11 Feb 2024, 19:37 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The $6 GTA+ monthly membership might not sound like a huge cost, but it all depends on how you use the benefits provided
Android 11.3 Is Live: How to Download Google's Newest Version
11 Feb 2024, 09:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has started the rollout of Android Auto 11.3 in the stable channel; the beta version landed for testers earlier this month
Forza Motorsport's Car Progression System Is Getting Better in March
10 Feb 2024, 19:56 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Forza Motorsport is getting a much better car progression system starting with Update 6 that's supposed to hit sometime in March
The Grand Theft Auto Franchise Is an Unstoppable Behemoth, With 420+ Million Copies Sold
9 Feb 2024, 17:37 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Grand Theft Auto V has sold over 195 million copies and the entire franchise has pushed more than 420 million units. Red Dead Redemption 2 is also not doing bad
Google Maps' Modern Overhaul Continues With a Welcome Interface Update
9 Feb 2024, 17:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has started rolling out more interface refinement for Google Maps, including for setting up navigation on mobile devices
The Crew Motorfest Enters the Year of the Dragon
9 Feb 2024, 16:15 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The Crew Motorfest's Year of the Dragon event comes with a bunch of amazing rides, like the Audi RS 3 LMS, Spyker C8 LaViolette GT2-R, Yamaha YZR-M1 and more
Woman Finds AirTag Planted in Car Wheel, Police Need One Year to Arrest the Stalker
9 Feb 2024, 15:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AirTag warns woman that her location might be tracked; the device was found in a rim, with police needing one year to track down the stalker
Former Apple Car Engineer Gets Prison Sentence for Stealing Trade Secrets
9 Feb 2024, 15:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Xiaolang Zhang will spend 120 days in prison and will pay close to $145K in restitution; he will also serve a term of three years supervised release
Tesla Adds Support for Apple iPhone's Ultra-Wideband Chip To Improve Phone Key Performance
9 Feb 2024, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A new undocumented feature in Tesla's 2024.2.3 software update is support for Apple iPhone's Ultra-Wideband (UWB) chip to improve Phone Key accuracy
Tesla Ups the Magic Dock Power in Preparation for NACS Supercharger Deals
8 Feb 2024, 18:46 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A Rivian owner noticed that Tesla Superchargers equipped with Magic Dock adapters can now output over 200 kW instead of being limited to 150 kW as before
Apple Maps Gets Another Quiet Update As Apple Keeps Playing Catch-Up With Google Maps
8 Feb 2024, 17:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has recently started the rollout of cycling directions in Switzerland and Sweden; no official announcement yet
Waze Starts Rolling Out Speed Bump and Sharp Curve Alerts
8 Feb 2024, 15:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned application has finally received support for speed bumps and sharp curves; the feature is rolling out in stages
Android Auto Weather App Gets Huge Update, Can Run Side-By-Side With Google Maps
8 Feb 2024, 15:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Weather & Radar for Android Auto has received a major update to celebrate the first anniversary on Google's in-car experience
Tesla Cybertruck's First Software Update Improves Ride and Handling, Optimizes Charging
8 Feb 2024, 09:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla rolled out the 2024.2.3 update, the first for the Cybertruck, with ride and handling improvements, optimized charging, and quality-of-life updates