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Google says it’s not killing Assistant Driving Mode — but it might as well be

Google isn't killing Assistant's Driving Mode feature, but it is making it voice-only from next week. Which is a terrible idea.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 2, 2024

Google says it isn't killing Assistant Driving Mode; it's just losing the best feature

Google shared earlier this month that it would be removing Assistant Driving Mode. Now, it clarifies that the name remains — but core features are gone.

Android Central · Feb 2, 2024

Google Maps is getting a major AI upgrade — what you need to know

Google Maps is getting a generative AI upgrade, and it should help you find new places to go.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 1, 2024

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Route masters: football’s shortest multi-divisional stadium-spotting trips

Plus: the last time there were no FA Cup fourth-round replays

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024

I tried the Ooono Co-Driver: It’s handy if you want extra help knowing where (most) speed cameras are

First edition gadget is already being superseded by a second version with more features and functions, which it needs to succeed

T3 · Jan 27, 2024

Fitbit Charge 6 vs. Fitbit Versa 4: Which fitness tracker is right for you?

Choosing between the Fitbit Versa 4 and Charge 6 comes down to much more than big screen vs. small screen.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 25, 2024

Google Maps now identifies the menu items in restaurant food photos

Google Maps will make finding the good-looking dish easier with a new feature that identifies food photos as menu items.

Android Central · Jan 23, 2024

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Google Maps update will make it easier to find a place to eat — here’s how

Google Maps has loads of photos of food, and now it's going to start labelling them.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 23, 2024

E-Bike Startup Tezeus Goes Big On Tech With New C8 Commuter

Hong Kong-based startup Tezeus has unveiled its newest e-bike called the C8. It’s packed with premium features and a carbon-fiber frame.

InsideEVs · Jan 22, 2024

Apple Maps Is Better Than Google Maps

I was a Google gal for years, but I've found out that Apple will get you there better - and more privately.

Motor1 · Jan 19, 2024

Google Maps can now stay connected in tunnels thanks to latest update – here's how to turn on the new setting

Google Maps can now interface with Bluetooth beacons in tunnels to retain signal underground

Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2024

Google Maps just got a big Bluetooth upgrade — why that's good for you

Google Maps has recently started to make use of Bluetooth Tunnel Beacons to improve connection underground on Android phones.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 16, 2024

Google Maps for Android now works inside tunnels – here's how to enable it

The Google Maps app for Android now has a handy new feature that lets you connect to Bluetooth beacons in tunnels.

TechRadar · Jan 16, 2024

New Google Maps feature keeps you guided when you're in a tunnel

Google Maps on Android now uses Bluetooth beacons to keep you on track, even deep down.

Android Central · Jan 16, 2024

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Android Central · Jan 13, 2024

Google announces a major change for EU users ahead of the Digital Markets Act

The Digital Markets Act will take effect in the EU as of March 6, and on that data, data sharing between Google services will become optional.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024

Thousands of restaurants and pubs closing across UK blame soaring bills among pressures they face

Hospitality industry says it is crumbling under joint pressures of rocketing energy bills amid cost of living crisis, as well as after-effects of Covid and Brexit

Android Central · Jan 11, 2024

First 14 things to do with your new Fitbit

If you bought a new Fitbit and aren't sure how to take full advantage of it and the new app, we're here to help you get started.

Windows Central · Jan 11, 2024

Google brings its Chrome browsing experience to electric vehicles alongside native Android apps, as Microsoft partners with Honda for car AI

Google recently announced that it's shipping its Chrome browser to cars coupled with a host of Android apps. Additionally, electric cars with Android Auto will be able to share real-time battery information with Google Maps for better navigation and planning.

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TechRadar · Jan 11, 2024

Don’t panic, iPhone users - Google Maps is still bringing Live Activities to your lock screen

Google Maps Live Activities is still in development, promising seamless turn-by-turn directions on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 15 and to enhance user navigation experiences

Tom’s Guide · Jan 10, 2024

CES 2024 day 3: 11 awesome gadgets you need to see

CES 2024 day 3 is now here, and these are 11 gadgets you definitely don't want to miss.

Cycling Weekly · Jan 10, 2024

I tried mapping a route on three different apps, after one rider became convinced his cycling computer was 'trying to kill' him

There’s a myriad of apps offering to create a GPS route for you, but would you be better off just using Google Maps?

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 10, 2024

Southwest Side needs a new police district, alderpersons say

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel balanced his first budget in part by closing three district police stations. Now, Ald. Marty Quinn (13th) and six City Council colleagues want to build a new one at a cost of $30 million or more.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 9, 2024

Everything Google just announced at CES 2024 — Apple AirDrop killer, Android Auto for EVs, Chromecast upgrades and more

Here's everything that Google announced at CES 2024, including improvements to Chromecast and Quick Share.

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

Four arrested after man stabbed to death in south-west London

A 16-year-old boy who was later found with a stab wound was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing

Android Central · Jan 7, 2024

Google Maps' navigation experience quietly gets a huge upgrade

The Google Maps app on mobile and Android Auto now displays 3D buildings while you're navigating.

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