by dbadmin | Dec 1, 2024 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Maps users are now seeing police reports sourced from Waze drivers directly within the app. These alerts are clearly attributed to “Waze drivers” and include a prompt to confirm if the reported incident is still...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Google Maps Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Google Maps is changing the “Speed trap” option in its incident reports. “Speed trap” is being replaced by “Police.” One of the best features Google Maps offers is incident reporting. Users have the ability to report...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Calendar, Google Maps, News
Google’s new account switcher still isn’t ready for Android apps, but it’s making progress. We can now activate the new switcher in the Google app, Calendar, Keep, and Maps. Google operates on a timetable known only to itself. Sometimes it feels like projects have...
by dbadmin | Nov 23, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Maps
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority As I opened Google Maps today and went to check my Timeline, I got the dreaded notification that my Timeline is going away — at least in its current server-hosted form. Instead, Google is switching to a phone-centric Timeline...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Google Maps
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority I can’t remember the last time I was so excited about a Google Maps feature. Announced last week, it’s called Products Nearby and is designed to find specific products in the area of choice and check if they are in stock....
by dbadmin | Nov 14, 2024 | Google, Google Maps, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has been sending out emails warning users that any Timeline data older than three months will be deleted unless you choose otherwise. The deadline for this change is as soon as November 19, although some users have...