Back in January, we reported that Google Maps would be adding the ability to see speed limits and speed traps to its app on iOS and Android in some countries. While these features were only available for years on Google’s Waze navigation app, in January they rolled out to the UK, the...
Google Maps is all about the data, with years of archives to fall back on, while Waze is more focused on crowdsourcing data from other drivers — and relying on them to keep things up to date. Waze is also famous for how aggressively it can be in trying to speed up your trip, which...
The Maps app in iOS 11 is outfitted with several new features that significantly improve the app's functionality. Indoor maps let you find restaurants, bathrooms, and other locations in airports and malls, while other new features like speed limits and lane guidance improve turn-by-turn directio...
For the last couple of years, my wife and I have relied on an ancient Garmin GPS for long road trips, in part because it had a useful feature that Google Maps lacked: speed limits. We might end up switching soon, because Google has begun rolling out the feature to Google Maps on iOS...
In February, Apple began sending Apple Maps cars and team members with LiDAR backpacks to tour the UK. This will allow Apple to update its general mapping, navigation directions, and the Look Around street view. 2023 2023 was a year of quiet updates for Apple Maps, with most of the update...
On a pre-existingsupport page, Google advises that its speed limits functionality is provided for “informational purposes only” and given how unreliable GPS can be, it’s probably best to take the same approach with the speedometer. Otherwise you might find yourself inadvertently making Speedy ...
Right now, it looks like Google’s only partnered with a couple firms in the UK for acquiring this data, so the project appears to very geographically limited. That said, it’s a solid idea, and so long as no privacy toes are stepped on, there’s potential here to keep all the data...
uk Sygic Introduces Truck Lifeguard, a Feature that Can Play a Big Role in Saving Lives on the Road Release date: 04. 01. 2021 Sygic, the global leader in the innovation of GPS navigation systems, has extended its Truck Navigation app with collision recognition and emergency messaging, deliver...
Google has been showing the speed limit in Google Maps for a while now, but it has never migrated over to Android Auto. That appears to be changing.
uk Sygic Introduces Truck Lifeguard, a Feature that Can Play a Big Role in Saving Lives on the Road Release date: 04. 01. 2021 Sygic, the global leader in the innovation of GPS navigation systems, has extended its Truck Navigation app with collision recognition and emergency messaging, deliver...