Waze Receives New Update for iPhone and CarPlay After Nearly Two Months
1 Feb 2021, 05:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Google-owned company has published Waze version 4.70 for all users, this time with more privacy information regarding data usage
How to Improve GPS Accuracy on an iPhone for Smooth Google Maps Navigation
31 Jan 2021, 16:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Learn why you need to improve GPS accuracy on an iPhone and how this can help refine the experience with navigation apps
Three Google Maps Alternatives That Really Need Android Auto Support
31 Jan 2021, 16:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / There are several navigation apps currently available for Android users but lacking support for Android Auto; and the three here are the most popular
The Waze Invisible Mode Is a Feature Too Many People Don’t Know It Exists
31 Jan 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google-owned Waze comes with a dedicated feature called invisible mode and supposed to enhance your privacy when using the app
Apple’s CarPlay Dashboard Is a Feature Android Auto Needs Too
31 Jan 2021, 11:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Dashboard has become of the most popular features of CarPlay, and now more developers work to support it in their apps
The Google Maps Speedometer: A Mysterious Feature Everybody Loves
31 Jan 2021, 08:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In theory, Google Maps can already display a speedometer when using the app, but in practice, only some people get to see it
Don’t Update Your iPhone If You Use Waze Navigation on CarPlay
28 Jan 2021, 07:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The most recent iOS version is believed to cause Waze to crash when running CarPlay on the head unit; the bug isn’t impacting everyone, though
Easy Fix Gets Waze Up and Running on Android Auto
26 Jan 2021, 06:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If Waze has recently stopped working all of a sudden on Android Auto, the battery settings on your phone are most likely to blame
New Waze Glitch Shows Not Even Google Apps Work Fine on Android Auto
23 Jan 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze stops working on Android Auto after only a few meters of driving; the good news is the issue has already been forwarded to the dev team
Driver Ends Up in a River Because That’s Where Navigation Told Him to Go
22 Jan 2021, 10:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Delivery driver used a navigation app to find an address but instead ended up in a river; emergency services eventually rescued him
The Mysterious Case of Missing Google Maps Updates for iPhone and CarPlay
21 Jan 2021, 05:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Both Google Maps and Waze haven’t received a single update for iOS devices since early December; there’s still no ETA as to when an update could go live
Waze Said to Be Working on Android Auto Dark Mode Fix, Bad News Incoming
12 Jan 2021, 05:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze navigation app sometimes fails to make the switch to the dark mode, sticking with the standard UI even during the night
Google Maps, Waze Not Playing Nice With Top Android App, Fix Already Available
30 Dec 2020, 06:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A bug caused navigation apps, such as Google Maps and Waze, to pause playback in Audible when offering voice guidance to users
Navigation App Sends People Looking to Get Tested to Family Farm
23 Dec 2020, 06:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Drivers trying to find a testing center in North Yorkshire are mistakenly being sent by an unnamed navigation app to a family farm
Latest Waze Version Blamed for GPS Problems on Android Auto
23 Dec 2020, 05:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze version 4.69 encounters GPS issues on Android Auto, with users claiming on Google forums that everything works correctly on the phone
Waze Gets RFID Update for More Convenient Navigation
18 Dec 2020, 16:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze has recently been updated with support for more localized passes, including AutoSweep and EasyTrip in the Philippines
Google Officially Announces Android Auto Closed Testing Apps
18 Dec 2020, 08:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Mountain View-based search giant has started allowing developers to publish apps for closed beta testing in the Google Play Store
Waze Bug Makes Support for the CarPlay Dashboard Pretty Much Useless
17 Dec 2020, 14:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The car icon is now placed in the middle of the screen when Waze runs on the dashboard, thus making it impossible to see map reports
Delivery Driver Stuck in Mud in the Wilds Shows We Shouldn’t Trust GPS Blindly
15 Dec 2020, 07:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here’s yet another proof we really shouldn’t take navigation apps, no matter their names and who makes them, for granted when driving
TomTom Gets Major CarPlay Update to Become a Full Google Maps, Waze Alternative
13 Dec 2020, 19:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has recently been updated with support for the CarPlay dashboard in the stable channel; users can now get it from the App Store