Google Maps Might Copy Another Big Waze Feature
23 Aug 2021, 05:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is believed to be testing a new feature that would allow Google Maps to display toll prices right from the route preview screen
How Three Random Words Help Firefighters Figure Out Precisely Where Help Is Needed
22 Aug 2021, 15:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Los Angeles Fire Department, or LAFD, has recently announced it’s going to use what3words to get precise information on where to dispatch teams
Everything You Need to Know About the New Google Maps Driving Mode
22 Aug 2021, 12:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has discontinued Android Auto for phone screens and instead wants to convince users to stick with the driving mode powered by Google Maps
Google Maps Now Causing Another Android Auto Annoyance
21 Aug 2021, 17:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users now claiming that running Android Auto has become a nightmare, as Google Maps keeps insisting on location permissions
Three Reasons Google Maps and Android Auto Are a Match Made in Heaven
21 Aug 2021, 02:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps is the top navigation app on Android Auto, and while others are trying to dethrone it, doing this has so far proven to be pretty impossible
This Lorry Stuck on a Narrow Country Road Is Proof Google Maps Needs Truck Navigation
19 Aug 2021, 08:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yet another lorry ended up stuck on the Coosebean Lane, close to Truro, the United Kingdom, after relying just a little bit too much on navigation software
Waze Gets New Limited-Time Car Icons and Navigation Voices on Android Auto, CarPlay
19 Aug 2021, 05:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / PAW Patrol content has been added to Waze, so you can now enable a new navigation voice, as well as car icons and moods inspired by the show
Google Maps E-Bike and Scooter Rental Support Expands With Two Big Names
18 Aug 2021, 07:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two more companies have partnered with Google to bring their e-bike and scooter services to Google Maps on both iPhone and Android
Google Maps Now Shows You the Nearest Available Spin E-Bikes and E-Scooters
16 Aug 2021, 21:33 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Ford-owned Spin announced an integration with Google Maps. Users can now see Spin e-bikes and e-scooters in real-time on the app in 84 cities.
Google Maps Rival Launches on Android Auto With a Big Limitation
17 Aug 2021, 04:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yandex has officially released its navigation app on Android Auto, but for the time being, the application is exclusively available for Russian users
New Google Maps and Waze Alternative Now Available on CarPlay
16 Aug 2021, 06:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yandex.Maps is the most recent competitor to Google Maps and Waze that gets CarPlay support, though this release comes with a big catch
This Cable Lets You Run Android Auto and CarPlay Without the Risk of Overheating
15 Aug 2021, 16:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BatteryPal is a smart phone cable that helps deliver the proper charging power to your mobile device depending on the current conditions
Google Maps Making Grocery Shopping Ridiculously Easy
15 Aug 2021, 16:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google, which earlier this year announced support for pickup service functionality in Google Maps, has now partnered with Kroger
Three Features That Make Waze a Better App Than Google Maps on Android Auto
14 Aug 2021, 08:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Both Waze and Google Maps are among the top navigation apps on Android Auto, yet each comes with its very own pros and cons
New Google Maps Update Launches on iPhone and CarPlay, Weird Problem Spotted
13 Aug 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Google Maps version is now available for download, but as it turns out, it comes with a weird glitch locking it in the dark mode
Tourists Trust Google Maps Navigation, End Up Stuck in the Middle of a Forest
12 Aug 2021, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Suggested Google Maps route takes tourists off the tarmac and sends them on alternative path that eventually got them stuck in a forest
New Google Maps Alternative Promises Zero Ads, No Tracking
11 Aug 2021, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Organic Maps is a new navigation app based on OpenStreetMap and promising to fully respective users’ privacy with zero ads and no trackers
Don’t Trust Google Maps and Waze, Colorado Officials Say
9 Aug 2021, 08:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Colorado Department of Transportation officials explain that using navigation apps could get them into trouble, especially around the I-70
Google Maps Goes Crazy on Android Auto, Waze Now the Better Option
8 Aug 2021, 06:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More and more problems hitting Google Maps on Android Auto, and now it looks like switching navigation apps is the better option
New Google Maps Feature Live for All Users, Brings Emission Charge Warning
7 Aug 2021, 04:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps can warn users when a provided route goes through a low-emission zone, therefore letting them know certain charges might apply