How Navigation Apps Can Help Take Drowsy Drivers Off the Road
3 Aug 2021, 07:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom reveals how it works together with driver monitoring systems to prevent drowsy driving crashes and tires falling asleep at the wheel
Google Maps Gets Big New Feature on iPhone, Google Says More to Come
29 Jul 2021, 05:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest version of Google Maps adds support for widgets, a feature that Apple officially released back in the fall with the introduction of iOS 14
Google Maps Live Location Feature Used to Track Gangster Released on Bail
8 Jul 2021, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Delhi court releases an alleged gangster on bail, but in order to track him wherever he goes, the judge ordered him to share the live location with the police
New Google Maps Feature Now Available for More Users
7 Jul 2021, 08:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant is expanding the new Insights feature to more users across the world, including in Germany and the U.K.
Google Maps Offensive Continues as Apple Starts Mapping New Regions
5 Jul 2021, 06:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant keeps working on expanding Apple Maps beyond the borders of the United States, with its cars now spotted in Austria
New Google Maps Update for iPhone Could Be Good News for CarPlay Users
4 Jul 2021, 07:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has recently released a new version of Google Maps for iOS devices, and there’s a chance CarPlay refinements are included too
Google Maps Believes It Found a Faster Route, Gets Tourists Stuck in Mud Instead
3 Jul 2021, 19:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Tourists trusting Google Maps blindly end up with their car stuck in mud after taking a faster route suggested by the navigation app
Google Makes Android Auto Integration More Appealing With Lower Service Fee
29 Jun 2021, 06:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has announced a lower commission fee for developers who add Android Auto integration into their apps
Waze for iPhone and CarPlay Gets New Update With Important Fixes
27 Jun 2021, 18:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Waze is now available for download from the App Store, finally resolving a crash impacting users on Apple devices
Google Maps Is the Best Android Auto Navigation App, Period
26 Jun 2021, 06:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While other companies building navigation software are investing aggressively in similar solutions, Google Maps is still the go-to nav app on Android Auto
Google Bragging About a Google Maps Feature Few People Know It Exists
25 Jun 2021, 03:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps comes with built-in support to let users pay for street parking, though the feature is fairly limited for the time being
The Lightweight Version of Google Maps Is a Hit, and It’s No Wonder Why
23 Jun 2021, 04:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps Go has recently surpassed the 500 million download threshold on the Google Play Store, therefore signaling the success of Android Go
Making Google Maps Play Nice with Android Auto Is as Easy as One-Two-Three
18 Jun 2021, 05:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / These workarounds could help deal with the “loading route” glitch impacting Google Maps on Android Auto; Google says it’s also investigating the reports
TomTom’s New Truck Navigator Wins Where Google Maps Loses
15 Jun 2021, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has recently announced a new truck navigator that comes with a large 7-inch touchscreen display and a blazing fast processor
Android Auto Users Rally Against Essential Google Maps Feature
15 Jun 2021, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several Android Auto users call for Google to disable the automatic launch of Google Maps when connecting phones to their cars
Updating Android Auto Means Trouble for Google Maps
14 Jun 2021, 05:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some users who installed the most recent Android Auto version claim Google Maps is no longer working, as the ap gets stuck on “loading route”
No Need for Waze and Google Maps as Genesis Picks TomTom for New Models
10 Jun 2021, 16:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom’s mapping technology will be pre-loaded on Genesis G80 and GV80 versions sold in Europe and featuring automated driving capabilities
The Best Navigation Apps to Plan a Road Trip This Summer
10 Jun 2021, 15:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are the best apps if you’re planning to leave on a four-wheeled adventure this year, regardless of whether you’re using gas or electric power
One More Google Maps Alternative Now Available on Android Auto
10 Jun 2021, 04:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MapFactor, one of the applications already confirmed to come to Android Auto, is now available with a car optimized experience
Waze Gets a New Special Navigation Voice, More Moods and Vehicles
7 Jun 2021, 04:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze is celebrating Pride Month by adding the voice of Boy George to provide you with directions as you use the app for navigation