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Google Maps Disables Live Traffic Data in Israel and Gaza

Mon, 10/23/2023 - 16:50

Google Maps and Waze have disabled live traffic updates for areas of Israel and the Gaza Strip at the request of the Israeli military, according to a

Google Maps, google, disaster accident, road transport, crowdsourcing, web mapping, traffic reporting

GM's New $130,000 Cadillac Escalade IQ Won't Have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 06:30

Gizmodo

Bad news for iPhone and Android users looking to snag a luxury car. GM just confirmed that Cadillac’s upcoming Escalade IQ—which boasts a hefty price tag of $130,000—will not have CarPlay or Android Auto support.

carplay, GM, Cadillac, cadillac escalade, android auto, android, Consumer Electronics

Should You Use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto for Your Car's Dashboard?

Sat, 07/29/2023 - 08:00

Gizmodo

Google and Apple enjoy taking each other on in as many different arenas as possible: mobile phones, maps, cloud storage, music streaming, photo management, note taking, smart assistants, tablets, smartwatches, calendars, web browsers, word processors, email, and more besides. In cars, we have Android Auto and Apple…

android, carplay, dashboard, android auto, smartphone operating systems, amazon, YouTube Music

Linux Group Shares Its First Open Dataset for Creating Real Google Maps Alternatives

Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:30

Gizmodo

If you’re not Google (or, to a much lesser extent, Apple), map apps are damned hard to make.

google, Google Maps, tomtom, linux foundation, web mapping, meta, facebook

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