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Apple’s New-Generation Google Maps Rival Now Available for More Users
Apple’s New-Generation Google Maps Rival Now Available for More Users

16 Dec 2022, 19:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant has decided to expand the updated Apple Maps experience to a series of new countries in Europe

 
New Waze Feature Confirmed, Google Maps Feeling Vintage Once Again
New Waze Feature Confirmed, Google Maps Feeling Vintage Once Again

14 Dec 2022, 20:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The team working on Waze has recently confirmed that Waze would soon get personal statistics displayed at the end of a journey

 
Google Maps and Waze Misbehaving Again, Thank God We Have Apple Maps
Google Maps and Waze Misbehaving Again, Thank God We Have Apple Maps

12 Dec 2022, 19:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While many people replace Apple Maps with Google Maps, this transition isn’t necessarily the best idea after the latest updates

 
New Waze Update to Include Another Feature Copied From Google Maps
New Waze Update to Include Another Feature Copied From Google Maps

12 Dec 2022, 18:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has recently confirmed that Waze would soon be getting trip statistics to provide an overview of the journey

 
New Waze Feature Is a No-Brainer, Google Maps Needs It as Well
New Waze Feature Is a No-Brainer, Google Maps Needs It as Well

10 Dec 2022, 20:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has confirmed that it’s working on a new option that will allow enabling and disabling toll routes before navigation

 
Android Auto and Waze Forget They’re Both Google Apps After Major OS Update
Android Auto and Waze Forget They’re Both Google Apps After Major OS Update

9 Dec 2022, 19:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users complain that after installing Android 13 on their devices, both Android Auto and Waze misbehave in a rather unusual way

 
Waze Is Getting a New Feature That’ll Help Steal Users from Google Maps
Waze Is Getting a New Feature That’ll Help Steal Users from Google Maps

9 Dec 2022, 17:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Waze team has confirmed that it’s now working on vehicle profiles, something that would allow users to have different settings per each profile

 
Google Merges Google Maps and Waze Teams, What’s Happening to Navigation Apps?
Google Merges Google Maps and Waze Teams, What’s Happening to Navigation Apps?

8 Dec 2022, 04:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new report reveals that Google has decided to bring Google Maps and Waze under the same roof in order to streamline operations

 
Goodbye, Google Maps: Waze Working on Major Update for Its Top Feature
Goodbye, Google Maps: Waze Working on Major Update for Its Top Feature

7 Dec 2022, 18:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has recently confirmed that it is developing quick options for Waze to make it more convenient to send traffic reports

 
Google Maps Now Sending Users in the Middle of Nowhere - That’s Why We Need Other Apps
Google Maps Now Sending Users in the Middle of Nowhere - That’s Why We Need Other Apps

6 Dec 2022, 20:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A bug that has been ignored for too long: users who input an address using coordinates sometimes end up being sent to a different destination

 
Google Maps Sometimes the Only Option: Waze Navigation Suddenly Sounds Creepy, Literally
Google Maps Sometimes the Only Option: Waze Navigation Suddenly Sounds Creepy, Literally

6 Dec 2022, 18:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze users are now struggling with what could be the most unusual bug in the app: the navigation voice turns to a creepy preset

 
Waze Becomes the First Free Google Maps Alternative on Android Automotive
Waze Becomes the First Free Google Maps Alternative on Android Automotive

6 Dec 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned app has been updated with support for Android Automotive; it launches on Renault models, with more cars to get it in 2023

 
This Is the First Carmaker to Integrate Waze Into Its Infotainment System
This Is the First Carmaker to Integrate Waze Into Its Infotainment System

6 Dec 2022, 08:58 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Of course there's a catch, because Waze is only available on two models made by this company, in a handful of countries for the time being

 
This Is Why Waze Is Better Than Google Maps: Smart Update Allows for Cleaner Driving
This Is Why Waze Is Better Than Google Maps: Smart Update Allows for Cleaner Driving

5 Dec 2022, 18:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has prepared Waze for navigation in cities with Clean Air Zones; Bristol is one of the first locations to get it

 
Google Maps And Waze Are Great, But Here’s What This Free Navigation App Can Do
Google Maps And Waze Are Great, But Here’s What This Free Navigation App Can Do

3 Dec 2022, 18:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom AmiGO is one of the few “premium” navigation apps that come with a free license; it features just the right feature arsenal for the modern driver

 
Waze Is Getting a Big New Feature, Google Maps Already Feeling So Old
Waze Is Getting a Big New Feature, Google Maps Already Feeling So Old

3 Dec 2022, 09:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Waze team has confirmed that it’s working on adding support for warnings on kids playing on the street; no ETA has been shared

 
Three Upcoming Waze Features That Make Google Maps Look Obsolete
Three Upcoming Waze Features That Make Google Maps Look Obsolete

2 Dec 2022, 19:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here are three of the features that the Waze team is already working on; for the time being, however, no ETA is available for their launch

 
It’s Not Google Maps: Here’s the App 911 Teams Say You Must Absolutely Install
It’s Not Google Maps: Here’s the App 911 Teams Say You Must Absolutely Install

2 Dec 2022, 16:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / what3words has become a valuable tool for emergency teams across the world, so it’s now described as a must-have by first responders

 
The Number One Google Maps Alternative Is Moving Closer to an Android Automotive Launch
The Number One Google Maps Alternative Is Moving Closer to an Android Automotive Launch

30 Nov 2022, 19:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The development of Android Automotive support for Waze is making good progress, with an update expected to be announced soon

 
Waze Is Getting a Santa Claus Update With New Navigation Options
Waze Is Getting a Santa Claus Update With New Navigation Options

29 Nov 2022, 19:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has announced the typical Santa Claus update, this time with new navigation voices, moods, and car icons