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One Little Feature That Makes This Navigation App a Worthy Google Maps Replacement
One Little Feature That Makes This Navigation App a Worthy Google Maps Replacement

19 May 2023, 18:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic GPS Navigation can warn of sharp curves ahead, making the journey safer, especially in regions where you've never driven before

 
This GPS Navigator Has Almost Everything an RV Owner Needs
This GPS Navigator Has Almost Everything an RV Owner Needs

18 May 2023, 19:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Magellan's RoadMate RV 9365T-LMB packs an impressive feature lineup, despite really not excelling from a hardware perspective

 
Waze Is Now Trying to Be Funny, Bugs Not Necessarily Amusing
Waze Is Now Trying to Be Funny, Bugs Not Necessarily Amusing

18 May 2023, 17:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has partnered with comedian Hasan Minhaj for another limited-time update; the new experience is live today

 
Porsche Helps Apple Build a Better Google Maps Alternative
Porsche Helps Apple Build a Better Google Maps Alternative

18 May 2023, 05:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The iPhone maker and Porsche have joined forces to bring Apple Maps EV routing to the US-based Taycan; this is the second car model to get such features

 
One More Waze Feature Broken Down, the Switch to Google Maps Is Almost Unavoidable
One More Waze Feature Broken Down, the Switch to Google Maps Is Almost Unavoidable

16 May 2023, 18:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze sometimes stops directions before actually providing the full information to users, therefore making the feature almost useless

 
Garmin RV 895 Is a GPS Navigator That Tackles a Niche Google Maps Keeps Ignoring
Garmin RV 895 Is a GPS Navigator That Tackles a Niche Google Maps Keeps Ignoring

14 May 2023, 15:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While many believe the days of GPS navigators are gone, they're still must-have devices when driving an RV or a motorhome

 
Waze Now Available in All Android Cars
Waze Now Available in All Android Cars

14 May 2023, 07:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has finally expanded the Waze availability to all vehicles that are powered by Android Automotive; the app is live on the Play Store

 
Google Maps Getting Mind-Blowing Navigation Feature, the Future Is Now
Google Maps Getting Mind-Blowing Navigation Feature, the Future Is Now

11 May 2023, 05:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced "Immersive View for Routes," a feature that provides users with a super-realistic route preview

 
New Apple Feature Will Make It Hard to Switch to Google Maps
New Apple Feature Will Make It Hard to Switch to Google Maps

8 May 2023, 14:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant is developing a new Live Activity integration for Apple Maps, showing more navigation information right on the lock screen

 
TomTom’s Cheapest GPS Navigator Is Ready to Replace Google Maps
TomTom’s Cheapest GPS Navigator Is Ready to Replace Google Maps

7 May 2023, 07:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GO Comfort is TomTom’s most affordable GPS navigator unit; it comes with a 5-inch display and plenty of navigation features

 
I Tested the Top Google Maps Alternatives, So You Don’t Have To
I Tested the Top Google Maps Alternatives, So You Don’t Have To

6 May 2023, 08:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are the apps that should be able to replace Google Maps for navigation; I tested them side-by-side to determine their pros and cons

 
Waze Gets a Big Change on Android Auto Coolwalk, Some Users Might Not Even Notice It
Waze Gets a Big Change on Android Auto Coolwalk, Some Users Might Not Even Notice It

5 May 2023, 07:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent testing version of Waze for Android Auto includes a new speed indicator with a cleaner look; the speedometer appears on the dashboard screen

 
TomTom's Top GPS Navigator Makes Google Maps and Waze Feel Redundant
TomTom's Top GPS Navigator Makes Google Maps and Waze Feel Redundant

5 May 2023, 05:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GO Discover is a professional GPS navigation unit that comprises almost everything a driver needs, including traffic data and live fuel pricing info

 
New Apple Navigation Feature Makes Using Google Maps a Pain in the Neck
New Apple Navigation Feature Makes Using Google Maps a Pain in the Neck

4 May 2023, 16:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has patented a so-called “navigation application with novel declutter mode” to significantly simplify the route guidance in its app

 
Good Guy Google Removes Google Maps Route After Worst Crash in a Decade
Good Guy Google Removes Google Maps Route After Worst Crash in a Decade

4 May 2023, 10:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has recently removed a route suggestion offered to Google Maps users in Australia following a major crash

 
Apple Quietly Preparing Another Big Update for Its Google Maps Killer
Apple Quietly Preparing Another Big Update for Its Google Maps Killer

3 May 2023, 06:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Apple Maps experience will soon expand to more regions, as the iPhone maker has started very limited tests ahead of an official launch

 
Waze Could Finally Get a Top Requested Feature
Waze Could Finally Get a Top Requested Feature

3 May 2023, 05:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Speed bump alerts are on the roadmap, a member of the Waze team says, and it could be added to the app’s feature arsenal “in the near future”

 
This Google Maps Alternative Just Received a Must-Have Parking Feature
This Google Maps Alternative Just Received a Must-Have Parking Feature

1 May 2023, 09:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MAPS.ME has reached version 14.6.0 on iOS; the new version comes with important improvements, including options to save parking location

 
Google Maps Needs Waze to Become the King of Navigation Apps
Google Maps Needs Waze to Become the King of Navigation Apps

1 May 2023, 07:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps is already a top-notch navigation app, but Waze is the one that comes with modern features to make the road more predictable

 
Garmin’s Top GPS Navigator Makes Google Maps Almost Unnecessary
Garmin’s Top GPS Navigator Makes Google Maps Almost Unnecessary

30 Apr 2023, 14:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Garmin DriveSmart 86 is a GPS unit that almost has it all; the device can almost replace the likes of Google Maps and Waze