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Stories about: Google Maps

Apple Copies Another Google Maps Feature, Makes It Just a Little Bit Better
Apple Copies Another Google Maps Feature, Makes It Just a Little Bit Better

6 Jun 2022, 21:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has announced multi-stop routing in Apple Maps, a feature that’s been around for a long time in Google Maps

 
Google Apparently Had No Idea a Top Google Maps Feature Was Removed
Google Apparently Had No Idea a Top Google Maps Feature Was Removed

6 Jun 2022, 04:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The satellite view that is bundled with Google Maps on all platforms is no longer available on Android Auto; Google is asking for more information

 
Essential Google Maps Feature No Longer Available on Android Auto
Essential Google Maps Feature No Longer Available on Android Auto

3 Jun 2022, 21:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps users have discovered that the satellite mode isn’t available anymore following a recent Android Auto update

 
Google Maps Competitor Announces Company Reset, Promises Better Maps
Google Maps Competitor Announces Company Reset, Promises Better Maps

2 Jun 2022, 22:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has officially announced an organization reset, claiming it now benefits from an advanced automated mapmaking platform

 
Google Maps Rival Explains Why Choosing a Navigation App Is Harder Than It Sounds
Google Maps Rival Explains Why Choosing a Navigation App Is Harder Than It Sounds

1 Jun 2022, 22:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic emphasizes that not all navigation apps can be used for all vehicle categories, so choosing the appropriate solution is a complex process

 
This Critical Google Maps Crash on Android Auto Really Shouldn’t Be Ignored
This Critical Google Maps Crash on Android Auto Really Shouldn’t Be Ignored

31 May 2022, 10:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users who are running Google Maps on Android Auto discovered that the application freezes when enabling the satellite view

 
Google Maps Rival Updated With a New-Gen Feature That Just Makes Sense
Google Maps Rival Updated With a New-Gen Feature That Just Makes Sense

30 May 2022, 19:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic navigation is getting GreenWay charging station integration for a more convenient charging process aimed at EV drivers

 
Google Is Getting Ready to Kill Off Android Auto for Phones Once and for All
Google Is Getting Ready to Kill Off Android Auto for Phones Once and for All

28 May 2022, 05:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Older versions of Android Auto for phones are now displaying a notification that the application will stop working completely

 
Google Maps and Waze: Three Features Both Need Right Now
Google Maps and Waze: Three Features Both Need Right Now

26 May 2022, 18:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While Google Maps and Waze are both super-advanced navigation apps, they still need extra improvements in several key areas

 
Google Maps Street View Gets Anniversary Update With Lots of New Features
Google Maps Street View Gets Anniversary Update With Lots of New Features

24 May 2022, 21:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Street View is turning 15, and this is why Google has announced a new pack of improvements, including a new dedicated camera

 
Google Maps Alternative Gets Huge Update With New Android Auto Features
Google Maps Alternative Gets Huge Update With New Android Auto Features

24 May 2022, 21:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MapFactor Navigator has received another major pack of improvements, and this time, Android Auto goodies are also included

 
The Google Maps Power: London’s Crossrail Is Already on the Map
The Google Maps Power: London’s Crossrail Is Already on the Map

23 May 2022, 22:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Elizabeth line is projected to open on May 24 with a more than 3-year delay; all stations are already available on Google Maps

 
Driving a Bus on Silverstone Using Google Maps Feels Oddly Satisfying
Driving a Bus on Silverstone Using Google Maps Feels Oddly Satisfying

23 May 2022, 05:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps driving simulator gives anyone the opportunity of driving a car or a bus in any location of the world, with a catch

 
Huawei’s Google Maps Replacement Gets Another Update That Makes Rivals Look Outdated
Huawei’s Google Maps Replacement Gets Another Update That Makes Rivals Look Outdated

23 May 2022, 05:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest version of the app comes with several notable improvements to make Petal Maps feel like a fully featured navigation app

 
Google Maps Is the Best Navigation App… If You Use It Right
Google Maps Is the Best Navigation App… If You Use It Right

22 May 2022, 09:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Most of the problems encountered by users when running Google Maps come down to basic settings that break down its features

 
Google Maps Rival Gets Accessibility Navigation Feature, Surprisingly Useful for Everyone
Google Maps Rival Gets Accessibility Navigation Feature, Surprisingly Useful for Everyone

19 May 2022, 22:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has recently updated its free mobile navigation app with support for instructions specifically aimed at drivers who are hard of hearing

 
Google Maps User Ends Up Driving Directly Into River, You’d Better Not Blame Navigation
Google Maps User Ends Up Driving Directly Into River, You’d Better Not Blame Navigation

19 May 2022, 21:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Toyota driver says Google Maps sent them directly into a river, with the car eventually getting completely stuck in the water

 
Google Maps Rival Announces Major Update with New Navigation Features
Google Maps Rival Announces Major Update with New Navigation Features

18 May 2022, 21:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE WeGo, one of the best alternatives to Google Maps, has received another update that includes navigation goodies for iPhone and CarPlay

 
Google Maps Is Now the Worst Navigation App, Users Claim in a Flood of One-Star Reviews
Google Maps Is Now the Worst Navigation App, Users Claim in a Flood of One-Star Reviews

17 May 2022, 22:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of Google Maps published on the Google Play Store seems to be causing lots of problems for Android users

 
Recent Android Auto Update Isn’t Exactly Good News for All Users
Recent Android Auto Update Isn’t Exactly Good News for All Users

15 May 2022, 21:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some of those who installed the most recent Android Auto updates claim they ended up struggling with an awkward freezing that can’t be fixed