Apple Maps will give users the ability to report speed traps, accidents, and road hazards. The new features are live now in the iOS 14.5…
Tag: Waze
Hebrew voice of Waze sues Apple for using her voice for Siri
The longtime voice of Waze navigation app in Hebrew is suing Apple for using her voice for Siri…
Waze celebrates annual ‘Tim Cook Day,’ attributes success to fubar launch of Apple Maps
The company attributes Waze’s widespread success to Apple and celebrates an annual ‘Tim Cook Day…
Apple’s Screen Time is not accurate for tracking your habits
iOS 12 is out, and a lot of people are suddenly realizing that they spend way too much time on their smartphones…
Apple opens up CarPlay to third-party mapping apps like Waze, Google Maps
Since Apple CarPlay launched in 2014, Apple iOS users have been forced to use Apple Maps for navigation…
Apple Maps vs. Google Maps vs. Waze
In early 2017, a conversation with yet another Waze fanboy finally nudged me to start a navigation app experiment…
Google: Waze can’t ‘track’ police officers’ movements
Real-time traffic app Waze’s police spotting feature is…
Police: Google’s Waze is a ‘stalking’ app
Sheriffs are campaigning to pressure Google Inc. to turn off a feature on its Waze app…
Silicon Valley’s Bill Gurley: Apple should have bought Waze and Nest
If you’re going to pay $3 billion for a headphone company, $2 billion for a maps company is a no-brainer…
Apple Maps one year later: The good, the bad, and the future
Some love it, some tolerate it, some ridicule it…
Apple patent application reveals Apple’s Waze-like navigation system that creates routes based on user ratings, real-time accident reporting
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published…
Google officially acquires Waze reportedly for $1.3 billion
Apple was likely never in the running seriously, except perhaps to bid up the price on Google…
Google nears $1 billion deal for Waze
Google Inc. is on the cusp of paying more than $1 billion for navigation and traffic app..
Why Waze is a hot takeover target
There have been rumors for the past few months that a big tech firm…
Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for $1 billion; Apple not part of discussions
Google Inc. is considering buying map-software provider Waze…
Facebook in talks to buy Waze for as much as $1 billion
Facebook Inc is in talks to acquire Waze, a navigation app for mobile devices…
Will Apple top Facebook’s $1 billion bid for Waze?
Facebook is in talks to buy Israeli crowdsourced traffic and navigation app, Waze…
Waze CEO: Apple Maps ‘would have been an amazing product’ two years ago
The quality of online maps has been increased significantly in the past few years…
Apple’s Maps debacle give big boost to Waze
It seems being featured by Apple as a replacement for its Maps app…
Apple did offer to buy Israeli startup Waze, but Waze politely declined, sources say
Rumors of the potential Apple acquisition of Waze lit up the blogosphere this week…
Apple not buying Waze, say multiple sources
Apple rarely makes startup acquisitions and Waze…
RUMOR: Apple to acquire Waze
There can be no doubt that one of the hottest startups of the last couple of years…
Few seem to heed Tim Cook’s mapping app suggestions
But less than a week after Tim Cook suggested that iPhone owners unhappy with the new Apple Maps…
Waze CEO: Apple going ‘thermonuclear’ on Google Maps
Noam Bardin, chief executive officer of Waze Inc., talks about the company’s mapping software…
Apple using Waze data in new iOS 6 Maps
Details about exactly what is being used has been intentionally left vague…
