There’s a secret reason that Waze is so much better than Google Maps
Google is the owner of not one but two incredibly popular mapping and navigation apps, including Google Maps, which was developed in house, and Waze, …
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Waze just launched an awesome new feature that Google Maps should totally steal
One of the Google Maps trends of 2019 was for Google to bring features from its second-best navigation app over to its top navigation app. …
The best Waze feature is now available in Google Maps for iPhone
Google has been porting Waze’s best feature to Google Maps for a while now, but only in a limited fashion and only on Android. That’s …
Waze’s best feature just got so much better thanks to Google’s smartest app
Google has been bringing some of Waze’s best features to Google Maps in the past few months, but Waze still offers the better experience to …
Google is about to make Google Maps more like Waze
A couple of days ago, Google added some handy new features to its Google Maps apps for Android and iPhone, including Street View support (Android) …
Waze has a new crowdsourced feature that will make navigation even better
Google Maps might be the most popular navigation app in the world, but Google has another gem in its backyard, Waze, which can deliver an …
Waze just inherited one of the best features of Google Maps
Over the past few years, Google has been adding a ton of features to Google Maps that make its other navigation app, Waze, so popular. …
Google Maps will use a core Waze feature to improve public transit
It’s no secret that Google is trying to bring the best thing about Waze to Google Maps. That’s the rich incident reports feature that Waze …
Google Maps is getting an even better incident reporting feature
Google earlier this year added a neat Waze feature to Google Maps meant to improve your navigation experience: Crowdsourced traffic data. After having been spotted …
One of Waze’s best features is now rolling out to more Google Maps users
Google has brought several Waze features over to Google Maps in the past few months, which is excellent news for Waze fans who would like …
NYPD orders Google to stop Waze from revealing DWI checkpoint locations
One of the cooler things about Waze, which Google picked up for a cool $966 million back in 2013, is that it provides users with …
Google Maps is getting another cool Waze feature you’ve been dying to use
It was only a few days ago that we learned that Google Maps would finally show speed limits during navigation, which is a basic feature …
Google Maps is about to get one of Waze’s best features
Google Maps may be Google’s most popular navigation app out there, but the company has a similar app that’s even better for some people, especially …
Waze says Apple is to thank for its success despite $1 billion sale to Google
Google is in the uncommon position of owning not one but two immensely popular navigation apps, including the Google Maps app that it developed from …
Waze-like incident reporting shows up in Google Maps, but it’s not functional yet
As is the case with many of its products, Google doesn’t have just one navigation solution for its customers. In addition to Google Maps, Google …
Google Maps is testing Waze’s cool incident reports feature
Google owns not one, but two great navigation apps, including Google Maps, which it developed from the ground up, and Waze, which it bought a …
Google Maps is about to get Waze’s best feature
Google Maps is probably one of a few must-have apps on any phone, whether it’s Android or iPhone. That’s already a given, but Google just …
Problems with Waze have caused one New Jersey town to take extreme measures
GPS apps, like Google Maps and Waze, have revolutionized the way people get around. The huge number of users means the apps have accurate real-time …
Waze is testing a ridesharing program to take on Uber
Uber always calls its car-on-demand service “ridesharing,” mostly as a way to get around accusations of running an illegal taxi service. But what if an …
Waze, the world’s best navigation app, can now see the future
Google’s Waze is a handy navigation app that will tell you all you need to know about local traffic to speed up your commute while …
Best navigation app in the world gets massive update and redesign
Being stuck in traffic is probably one of the most annoying things we get to relive a regular basis. Luckily, there are apps that can …
The latest Waze update brings Stephen Colbert’s soothing voice to you daily drive
Every once in a while, we’ll discuss the ongoing battle between Google Maps and Apple’s Maps app, but there’s an alternatively that many of you …
Try Waze right now to hear Arnold Schwarzenegger give you driving directions
If you use Waze to help you navigate through traffic during your commute, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to hear the voice of the Terminator greeting …
Waze for iPhone just got a brilliant new feature Google Maps can’t touch
Waze is a fantastic free navigation app that uses crowd-sourced data to process and deliver real-time information about the path you’re driving. It packs a …
Miami cops are sending fake data to Waze to stop people from knowing speed trap locations
In recent years, Waze has established itself as one of the most useful apps that drivers can have on their phones. The crowdsourced traffic app lets …
Google starts integrating Waze into Google Maps
Unfazed by a Federal Trade Commission antitrust investigation, Google has started integrating Waze into Google Maps. The company announced on Tuesday that “users of Google …
Google finally discloses Waze acquisition price
Google confirmed in June that it had acquired social navigation company Waze. Initial reports had suggested that Google may have paid up to $1.3 billion …
Google’s Waze deal comes under antitrust scrutiny
It hasn’t taken long for Google’s $1.1 billion acquisition of crowd-sourced mapping app Waze to come under scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission. The Wall Street …
Waze CEO on why Google bought his company: Waze is Google Search for the real world
Why was Google willing to pay what several reports claim to be $1 billion or more for Waze? According to Waze CEO Noam Bardin, the answer …
Google confirms Waze acquisition
Google on Tuesday confirmed that it has acquired social navigation company Waze. Earlier reports had suggested that Google offered to pay a whopping $1.3 billion …
