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Waze, Google Maps
Google Maps Waze Alerts Are Helpful for Holiday Driving, Even If They Are Distracting
The Waze alerts on Google Maps are just another harrowing reminder of our eventual foray into a buttonless future.
Google Maps is getting some help from Waze to warn you about road hazards
Google has started integrating Waze’s crowdsourced incident reports into Google Maps, starting with police alerts.
Google Maps is now displaying Waze incident reports
Google Maps is now starting to show Waze incident reports while you navigate and includes the ability to contribute by confirming road conditions in the app via prompts. Google announced in July that both apps would cross-pollinate more data,
Waze's killer feature finally coming to Google Maps
Way back in 2013, Google acquired the map startup Waze. Fast forward just 11 years and one of Waze's stand-out features is finally being rolled out to Google Maps. As first noticed by 9to5Google, users are reporting that community reports from Waze are starting to roll out within Google Maps as well.
Waze Feature Lands in Google Maps on Android Auto, And It's Almost Game Over
Waze police reports landed in Google Maps on mobile devices earlier this week; the same feature is now live on Android Auto
Google Maps is getting new Waze incident alerts, but not all drivers are happy
On the Google Maps subreddit (via Android Police ), some Maps users have reported seeing alerts like "police reported ahead" from Waze drivers. This feature was announced by Google back in July, but appears to be getting a wider rollout – just in time for the holiday driving season.
Waze police reports are showing up on Google Maps for Android Auto
Google acquired Waze more than a decade ago, and it is finally leveraging one of Waze's most popular tools. Drivers using Google Maps in Android Auto will begin to see reporting data from Waze users. The ability to see reports from other drivers has always been one of the biggest appeals of Waze, after all.
Google Maps is getting smarter with Waze's help
Waze incident alerts, like police presence warnings, are showing up on Google Maps, with a clear note that they came from Waze users. Users can confirm or dismiss these alerts, which pop up briefly to keep the map clean. The feature is still rolling out slowly, with only a few users noticing it, and its regional availability is unclear.
Google Maps adds more incident reports to your drive, thanks to Waze users
The ability to report incidents is what made Waze popular in the first place, and while Maps has had this feature for a few years now, the Maps version isn't anywhere near as robust. As a result, Waze has developed a large number of dedicated users that take the time to report incidents.
Google Maps Introduces An Important Feature That Made Waze Awesome
Conversely, Waze, which focuses on detailed traffic conditions and has 151 million users as of late 2022, gains greater visibility through Google Maps’ broader reach. For users, this collaboration is already evident.
Waze incident reports are now appearing in Google Maps
Incident reports contributed by Waze users are appearing inside Google Maps, as well. This cross-platform report sharing update is available for users globally.
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New Waze Update Now Available for iPhone and CarPlay With an Unannounced Change
Waze 5.1 is now live on the App Store, and in addition to the change mentioned in the release notes, it also includes further ...
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Is Waze Still Worth Using?
Waze's famous incident feature rolled out to Google Maps, meaning police speed traps and car accidents reported by Waze users ...
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Need Some Comedy in Your Commute? Waze's Latest Celebrity Voice Will Crack You Up
Choosing the voice for your navigation app is a great way to make your commute more bearable. While this selection typically ...
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Nate Bargatze can now make jokes while you drive using Waze
Waze is adding a new celebrity voice with comedian Nate Bargatze joining to crack jokes during your daily commute, ...
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