by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Waze
Waze is a great navigation app for city drivers and road trippers. It highlights important road events and traffic backlogs along your route. Powered by its active community, these alerts give the app genuine road-going utility compared to Google Maps. When I drive, I...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | Google, News, Waze
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Waze is ending support for some older versions of Android. Google will soon stop updating the Waze app on devices running Android 9 Pie or older versions of Android. The app will continue to function as usual, but your...
by dbadmin | Jul 29, 2025 | Android Auto, Features, Google Maps, Waze
Despite its litany of flaws, I love Android Auto. It makes driving more enjoyable by offering easy access to my music collection and putting important navigation information front and center. However, it does have some silly limitations that hamper the latter. Google...
by dbadmin | Mar 1, 2025 | Android Auto, Features, Google, Google Maps, Waze
I’m faced with an annoying dilemma whenever I get into my car: Which of Google’s two navigation apps do I use? While Google Maps is my standard option, Waze often offers far better insights into real-time traffic conditions. Either way, I can only pick one. There has...
by dbadmin | Feb 28, 2025 | Android Auto, News, Waze
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Waze now supports multifunction displays behind the steering wheel on select vehicles. This allows the app to display mapping route data closer to the driver’s line of sight, minimizing distractions. The feature is limited...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2024 | Android Auto, Google, Google Maps, News, Waze
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The Google Maps app on Android Auto now shows reports from Waze drivers. The Maps mobile app also recently gained this functionality. This Waze integration appears to be gradually rolling out. Back in July, Google revealed it...
