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Very Anticipated Google Maps Fix Confirmed as More Users Switch to Waze
Very Anticipated Google Maps Fix Confirmed as More Users Switch to Waze

10 Dec 2021, 22:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has confirmed it’s working on fixing the Google Maps glitch making it impossible to search along the route, yet no ETA is available right now

 
Users Clearly Aren’t Happy with the Latest Google Maps Updates on Android
Users Clearly Aren’t Happy with the Latest Google Maps Updates on Android

10 Dec 2021, 04:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The app has received a ton of one-star reviews on the Google Play Store, as more and more users complain of new issues in the latest updates

 
Another Navigation App Struggling on Android Auto, No Solid Alternative
Another Navigation App Struggling on Android Auto, No Solid Alternative

6 Dec 2021, 23:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom’s navigation solution aimed at Android Auto is also hitting some crashes, and after Google Maps and Waze, it’s another big name struggling here

 
Essential Google Maps Feature on Android Auto Mysteriously Disappears
Essential Google Maps Feature on Android Auto Mysteriously Disappears

6 Dec 2021, 22:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users claim that sending a new destination to Google Maps on Android Auto no longer works when the phone is connected to the head unit

 
Google Maps on Android Auto Loses Location, Simple Fix Could Deal With It
Google Maps on Android Auto Loses Location, Simple Fix Could Deal With It

5 Dec 2021, 22:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More and more users complain that Google Maps mysteriously loses their location, therefore no longer being able to offer navigation guidance

 
Google’s New-Gen Google Maps Feature Not So New-Gen Anymore
Google’s New-Gen Google Maps Feature Not So New-Gen Anymore

4 Dec 2021, 22:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The eco-friendly routes suggested by Google Maps aren’t always the greener option, as they sometimes point guide users to longer routes with heavy traffic

 
How a Google Maps Rival Offers Up-to-Date Speed Limits for Any Road
How a Google Maps Rival Offers Up-to-Date Speed Limits for Any Road

4 Dec 2021, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic is turning to artificial intelligence to provide drivers with real-time speed limit information for any road across the globe

 
Waze Crashing at Certain Locations, It’s Time to Switch to Google Maps
Waze Crashing at Certain Locations, It’s Time to Switch to Google Maps

3 Dec 2021, 23:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users reveal that Waze just stops working and eventually restarts every time they drive in a specific location in their regions

 
Apple Turns to Drones to Build a Better Google Maps Rival
Apple Turns to Drones to Build a Better Google Maps Rival

3 Dec 2021, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New patent reveals that Apple is exploring new ways to collect mapping data, including drones equipped with high-resolution cameras

 
Google Maps Mysteriously Disappears from Android Auto After Recent Update
Google Maps Mysteriously Disappears from Android Auto After Recent Update

2 Dec 2021, 22:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app no longer shows up on the head unit after installing Android 12 on the device powering the Android Auto experience

 
HERE’s Google Maps Alternative Gets New Features on iPhone and CarPlay
HERE’s Google Maps Alternative Gets New Features on iPhone and CarPlay

2 Dec 2021, 08:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent version of HERE WeGO Maps & Navigation comes with a couple of new features for Apple users, including support for finding nearby facilities

 
A New Google Maps Update Is Now Available on iPhone and CarPlay
A New Google Maps Update Is Now Available on iPhone and CarPlay

1 Dec 2021, 22:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently released another small update for Google Maps on iOS, and there’s a chance it further polishes the routing model

 
Google Maps Rival Gets a New-Generation Feature to Show the Accurate Speed Limit
Google Maps Rival Gets a New-Generation Feature to Show the Accurate Speed Limit

30 Nov 2021, 22:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Sygic has announced a new feature called Sign Recognition and whose purpose is to indicate the speed limit using the actual road data

 
Google Maps Apparently Still Not Feeling Well on Android Auto
Google Maps Apparently Still Not Feeling Well on Android Auto

18 Nov 2021, 04:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users claim that Google Maps is still freezing on Android Auto, even after installing the most recent update support to bring things back to normal

 
Google Announces New Google Maps Features to Avoid the Crowds
Google Announces New Google Maps Features to Avoid the Crowds

16 Nov 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps is getting new refinements, including a new feature called Area Busyness specifically developed to indicate how busy a neighborhood is in real-time

 
Top Google Maps Alternative Gets New Features on Android Auto
Top Google Maps Alternative Gets New Features on Android Auto

14 Nov 2021, 23:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has recently updated AmiGO GPS Navigation app with new capabilities, some of them specifically aimed at Android Auto users

 
Google Maps Update Wreaks Havoc on Android Auto, Fix Is Already Available
Google Maps Update Wreaks Havoc on Android Auto, Fix Is Already Available

12 Nov 2021, 22:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A recent update released by Google for Google Maps is causing quite a nightmare on Android Auto, as the app freezes the entire system

 
Google Maps Gets a Subtle Update You Might Easily Miss
Google Maps Gets a Subtle Update You Might Easily Miss

11 Nov 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app is getting the Material You treatment, though right now, it looks like Google is adopting a slow release model for the update

 
New Google Maps Update Lands on iPhone and CarPlay, Big News This Time
New Google Maps Update Lands on iPhone and CarPlay, Big News This Time

10 Nov 2021, 23:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has released yet another update for Google Maps on iOS devices, and this time it enables the dark mode for everybody out there

 
Highly Anticipated Google Maps Visual Update Finally Available for All Users
Highly Anticipated Google Maps Visual Update Finally Available for All Users

9 Nov 2021, 22:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The dark mode announced by Google for the iPhone version of Google Maps is now available for everybody out there; here’s how to enable it