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Android Auto Hits Fatal Error Right When Drivers Need It the Most
Android Auto Hits Fatal Error Right When Drivers Need It the Most

2 May 2024, 10:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new bug hitting Android Auto causes the app to close mid-drive and no longer start after replugging the phone into the USB port

 
MotoGP 24 Review (PS5): It's Thrillingly Safe
MotoGP 24 Review (PS5): It's Thrillingly Safe

2 May 2024, 06:00 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The latest virtual motorcycle racing game is here, and it picks up where MotoGP 23 left off. For some, it will be an epic new challenge!

 
Time to Update: Google Maps Rival Gets New Offline Maps Features
Time to Update: Google Maps Rival Gets New Offline Maps Features

1 May 2024, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE has recently updated its mobile navigation application with more features for the offline maps stored on your smartphone

 
Android Auto Starts Spamming Users With Scary Alert, Using the App "Feels Dangerous"
Android Auto Starts Spamming Users With Scary Alert, Using the App "Feels Dangerous"

1 May 2024, 09:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new message in Android Auto tells users that their phones are getting hot, recommending they turn off the camera to restore the app

 
1300-HP Nissan 370Z and Nissan Skyline GT-R Shine in The Crew Motorfest This Week
1300-HP Nissan 370Z and Nissan Skyline GT-R Shine in The Crew Motorfest This Week

1 May 2024, 05:07 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The Crew Motorfest has offers on some pretty sweet rides this week, like the 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R, the Forsberg Racing Nissan 370Z Pro Drift, and a DeLorean

 
Apple Maps Flyover Quietly Launches in New Regions
Apple Maps Flyover Quietly Launches in New Regions

30 Apr 2024, 16:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Flyover rollout continues worldwide, with Apple recently enabling the feature in new locations and updating imagery in several others

 
Automatic Emergency Braking Tech To Become Mandatory on New Cars Sold in the US From 2029
Automatic Emergency Braking Tech To Become Mandatory on New Cars Sold in the US From 2029

30 Apr 2024, 12:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / New NHTSA regulation mandates new cars sold in the US from 2029 to be equipped with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems

 
Apple Car Nostalgia: Nearly Half of Xiaomi Car Buyers Have an iPhone
Apple Car Nostalgia: Nearly Half of Xiaomi Car Buyers Have an iPhone

30 Apr 2024, 03:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Xiaomi's CEO reveals that the company's SU7 is enjoying particular popularity in the Apple user base, as many iPhone buyers order the car

 
Tesla FSD Primed for Worldwide Expansion, Tests in Europe and China Show Promising Results
Tesla FSD Primed for Worldwide Expansion, Tests in Europe and China Show Promising Results

29 Apr 2024, 15:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is preparing to launch FSD in China and Europe as Elon Musk went to China to clear the regulatory hurdles, and European officials get to test FSD

 
Google Maps Could Soon Get the iPhone Feature Everybody Forgot About
Google Maps Could Soon Get the iPhone Feature Everybody Forgot About

29 Apr 2024, 14:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google is still working on adding live activities to Google Maps, with several users spotting the new feature on their devices recently

 
Google Maps and Apple Maps Blasted for Sending Heavy Traffic on Narrow (and Quiet) Road
Google Maps and Apple Maps Blasted for Sending Heavy Traffic on Narrow (and Quiet) Road

29 Apr 2024, 13:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The two navigation apps suggest a different route than the official recommendation from authorities to avoid the closed IN-156

 
Polestar Says It Has Achieved the Holy Grail of Fast Charging: 10 to 80% SoC in 10 Minutes
Polestar Says It Has Achieved the Holy Grail of Fast Charging: 10 to 80% SoC in 10 Minutes

29 Apr 2024, 13:15 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The standalone Swedish-Chinese brand of Volvo and Geely wants to tell us the story of how they "charged a Polestar in 10 minutes."

 
Tesla Brings Vision-Based Autopark to Older Vehicles With Ultrasonic Sensors
Tesla Brings Vision-Based Autopark to Older Vehicles With Ultrasonic Sensors

29 Apr 2024, 10:25 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The latest FSD build, V12.3.6, comes with vision-based park assist and Autopark features for older vehicles with ultrasonic sensors

 
Pre-Release Version of Android 11.9 Spotted Online, Users Can Download It Right Now
Pre-Release Version of Android 11.9 Spotted Online, Users Can Download It Right Now

28 Apr 2024, 08:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new version of Android Auto has landed in the beta stage, and as per Google's typical approach, it comes without a changelog

 
The Crew Motorfest Under Assault on Steam
The Crew Motorfest Under Assault on Steam

27 Apr 2024, 14:19 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / The Crew Motorfest recently launched on Steam and it stands with a 51% Mixed Review score because players aren't happy with Ubisoft

 
Google Teases Android Auto Announcements at Upcoming Event
Google Teases Android Auto Announcements at Upcoming Event

26 Apr 2024, 17:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This year's I/O developer event will witness a special session dedicated to in-car experiences; the focus will be on Android Auto and Automotive

 
Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454, AFEELA, and Skoda Vision Arrive in GT7, but not Without Issues
Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454, AFEELA, and Skoda Vision Arrive in GT7, but not Without Issues

26 Apr 2024, 16:06 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Gran Turismo 7's latest Update 1.46 includes amazing rides like the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454, AFEELA, and Skoda Vision Gran Turismo

 
CATL Unveils Shenxing Plus: The World's First LFP Cell With 4C Ultra-Fast-Charging Tech
CATL Unveils Shenxing Plus: The World's First LFP Cell With 4C Ultra-Fast-Charging Tech

26 Apr 2024, 12:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / CATL unveiled the Shenxing Plus, world's first LFP battery with 4C ultra-fast-charging capability, which can add 370 miles in 10 minutes of charging

 
Free Google Maps Alternative Announces Major Real-Time Traffic Expansion
Free Google Maps Alternative Announces Major Real-Time Traffic Expansion

25 Apr 2024, 15:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / MapFactor Navigator, one of the most advanced Google Maps alternatives on mobile devices, just got a major update on iOS devices

 
It Was Fun While It Lasted: Apple Maps to Start Showing Ads
It Was Fun While It Lasted: Apple Maps to Start Showing Ads

25 Apr 2024, 14:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Cupertino-based tech giant is working on ways to increase its advertising revenue, and bringing ads to Apple Maps is part of the plan