Google Maps for CarPlay now has a speedometer, and the ability to pin hazards on the map has been expanded to Android Auto and CarPlay, turning the app into a fully featured alternative to Waze.

Apple offers essential apps for its CarPlay system, but third-party options for navigation, audio, and utility can enhance safety and convenience while driving. This article reviews the best ...

Have you heard about Waze, the crowd-sourced navigation app? If not, you’re about to, because Google is buying this Israeli company for $1 billion. This deal could give Google a major boost in the ...

Although Waze doesn't have offline maps, you can still use the app without a data connection. The features, however, are very limited.

There’s no stopping Waze, the crowdsourced app that offers free GPS navigation. The company announced today that it has raised another $30 million in growth funding, led by Horizon Ventures and ...

Waze has struggled to grow within Alphabet Inc's Google, the navigation app's former top executive said, renewing concerns over whether it was stifled by the search giant's $1 billion acquisition ...

Google Maps recently simplified incident reporting, but Waze just one-upped Google Maps. The navigation app announced that it will soon allow users to report incidents by using their voice, ...

Waze has been around since 2007, when it was developed as a free mapping and navigation app that runs largely on data generated by millions of users around the world.

Should you be free to tell other drivers where cops are lurking? A lot of sheriffs don’t think so. 50 million people use the app Waze to access and share real-time updates on traffic conditions ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A sheriffs' organization is broadening its concerns about the popular Waze (pronounced "ways") mobile traffic app. Now it says a feature that lets drivers warn others about ...