After Copying Waze, Apple Now Borrows a New Feature From Google Maps
16 Mar 2021, 06:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple might eventually implement a new feature in Apple Maps to show how busy a specific point of interest is at any given time
Apple Expands Its Google Maps Offensive to More Regions
11 Mar 2021, 09:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based iPhone maker has recently sent its Apple Maps cars to more regions, including several European locations
Waze Needs a Full Dark Mode Too, All for a Very Simple Reason
7 Mar 2021, 16:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps has already been updated with a full dark mode, and now the next in line to receive a similar update should be Waze
How to Temporarily Fix Waze Location Issues on Android Auto
6 Mar 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze is sometimes losing GPS tracking for some users, and as it turns out, a fix is already in the works and projected to ship in a future update
Top Navigation App Launches on CarPlay as Google Maps Alternative
1 Mar 2021, 06:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The latest update for OsmAnd includes “initial CarPlay support,” thus providing users with another alternative to Google Maps
Google Maps Quietly Updated with a Killer New Feature Borrowed from Waze
28 Feb 2021, 10:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps has started showing railroad crossing notifications when navigating, with the feature seemingly rolled out to users in stages
Waze Is Slowly Becoming a Glitchy Nightmare on Android Auto and CarPlay
27 Feb 2021, 16:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Users keep complaining about a glitchy experience with Waze on Android Auto and CarPlay, as the app keeps malfunctioning in so many ways
Polestar Announces OTA Updates, New Cloud-Based Safety Feature
25 Feb 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Polestar will use over-the-air (OTA) updates for the Polestar 2, thus allowing owners to install the latest software without dealership visits
A Government-Backed Waze-Like System Means Google Must Focus on Innovation
21 Feb 2021, 12:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Korean authorities are planning to develop their very own smartphone-based traffic reporting system to alert drivers of potential hazards
How Waze Unintentionally Helped Make Google Maps the Killer App That It Is Today
19 Feb 2021, 06:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Noam Bardin, the former Waze CEO, has published a blog post discussing his time at the helm of Waze under Google’s umbrella
Widespread Glitch Turns Waze Into a Nightmare for CarPlay Users
18 Feb 2021, 06:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Most users claim the whole thing started happening after the update to iOS 14.4, though right now, it’s not exactly clear if the OS is to blame
Key Waze Feature Goes Missing After the Latest Android Auto Update
18 Feb 2021, 05:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The installation of Android Auto 6.1 on some devices has caused the speedometer on Waze to go missing all of a sudden for no reason
Server Issue Knocks Waze Offline, Causing Errors on Millions of Phones
14 Feb 2021, 15:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Waze navigation app experienced a connection error earlier this week, but the team working on the app responded fast and managed to fix the whole thing
New Waze Version for CarPlay Released as Google Maps Update Still Missing
11 Feb 2021, 07:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has recently released Waze 4.71, but a new update for Google Maps on iOS is still nowhere to be seen
Waze Audio Player Updated With Audible Support on iPhone and Android
10 Feb 2021, 18:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Audible is the latest service that is integrated into the Waze audio player; the update is now live on both Android and iPhone
The End of Waze? Apple Updates Google Maps Rival With Traffic Reporting Feature
10 Feb 2021, 05:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple Maps users are now allowed to report accidents, hazards, and speed cameras after the latest beta of iOS released this week
Waze Acting up on Android Auto and CarPlay With No Fix on the Radar
9 Feb 2021, 06:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several users are now complaining that Waze replaces their typical car icon with a blue dot, sometimes losing track on Android Auto and CarPlay
Key Google Maps Feature Disappears From Android Auto All of a Sudden
8 Feb 2021, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It’s just a bug though, and the Mountain View-based search giant says it’s already investigating to figure out what exactly is happening
New Navigation App for Android Auto Comes as an Alternative to Waze
6 Feb 2021, 18:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Flitsmeister has recently announced a beta build for Android Auto, yet the company says it’ll take a while to release it due to publishing problems
Truck Driver Spends 7 Days Stuck in Brutal Winter Weather Due to Navigation App
5 Feb 2021, 07:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A U.S. driver ended up stuck in the snow after being directed to a mountain road by a navigation app; he was saved after seven days