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How to enable and use Google Maps power saving mode

Google Maps now has a power saving mode that preserves battery life while navigating, but it's only available on the latest Google Pixel phones.

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Waze is testing a big traffic upgrade that will make your life easier

Waze is testing a big traffic upgrade that will make your life easier

A new report indicates that Waze is finally testing traffic light indicators on its maps. However, the feature is still very much in beta at this point, with no indication of when it will be released.

I tested Google Maps vs Apple Maps to see which offers the best public transportation experience — here’s what happened

I tested Google Maps vs Apple Maps to see which offers the best public transportation experience — here’s what happened

Which mapping software works best when you add public transit to the mix? I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find out.

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Man, 18, 'could have gone blind' if not rescued by restaurant staff after random 'bleach attack'

Quick-thinking staff at Caribbean Classic in Chessington stepped in to help the terrified group

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'Here I am at 3.30am, wearing a skeleton suit, in a graveyard, in the pissing rain' – the magic behind the world of Strava art

We join a Strava artist on a work-in-progress to find out how it takes shape

Apple reveals the most popular free iPhone apps of 2025 — and there’s a surprise runner-up to ChatGPT

Apple has revealed its most-downloaded iPhone and iPad apps of 2025, including games and Apple Arcade titles, but the top free iPhone app has an interesting runner-up.

Google Maps just made it a lot easier to find your car — and it's coming to iPhones first

Google Maps will automatically save your parking location on iOS and you can mark your car with custom icons.

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Why Google Maps Visibility Matters for Franchise Business (and 6 Ways to Optimize it)

Franchise businesses generally focus on delivering top-notch services in every location. But digital presence? It’s often overlooked.

I just tried Google's Android XR glasses — and Meta and Apple are in trouble

I just tried Google's Android XR glasses — and Meta and Apple are in trouble

Google Glasses done right

Urgent search for two men who entered river while fleeing police

Urgent search for two men who entered river while fleeing police

Police are ‘extremely concerned’ for the welfare of the men who fled on foot

The Independent UK

The biggest Google Maps update in years has started to roll out to Android and iOS

The biggest Google Maps update in years has started to roll out to Android and iOS

Voice interaction with Google Maps just got a whole lot more advanced

Google Maps finally gets a power-saving glow-up, and your Pixel 10 is first in line

Google Maps finally gets a power-saving glow-up, and your Pixel 10 is first in line

Google Maps' new battery saver is smart, but it's not for every Android phone at the moment.

Android Central

Waze Finally Lets You Use Your Phone With Android Auto

Waze Finally Lets You Use Your Phone With Android Auto

Waze now lets drivers use the mobile app while running Android Auto, making navigation faster, easier, and more convenient than ever.

International Business Times

Police manhunt after woman sexually assaulted while on morning jog

Police manhunt after woman sexually assaulted while on morning jog

A woman in her thirties reported that she was pulled to the ground and sexually assaulted

The Independent UK

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Android Auto Is Getting Gemini, Google’s AI Assistant

Gemini is replacing the old Google Assistant, so drivers can now translate messages, search for addresses in emails and more.

I tried this simple speed camera and hazard tracker – and it’s the affordable, screen-less copilot I’ve been looking for

The Ooono Co-Driver NO2 brings reliable speed camera and road hazard warnings, without the distracting visuals.

Google Maps is getting 4 big upgrades for millions — here's all the new features

Google Maps is getting four new features designed to save time and help you find new experiences during the holidays.

Google Maps is adding 4 new features to help you navigate the holiday season

Google Maps has some presents for you this holiday season, to help you discover new places and avoid the crowds.

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Android Auto getting Google Maps update EV drivers will especially love

Finding the right charging station for your EV could soon be easier in Android Auto

From driving directions to staying alert — 7 CarPlay settings and features you should absolutely use for a safer drive

There are new CarPlay features with iOS 26, but these tips will help you on your commute to stay safe while driving.

Evening Standard

From Gaza to Goldsmiths: The extraordinary journey of a Palestinian student finding hope in London

Hanya Aljamal speaks about her extraordinary journey from the conflict in Gaza to studying in London

I tested Google Maps Live View vs Apple Maps Guide Me — which map app has the better AR navigation?

Apple Maps and Google Maps both have AR navigation mode, and after testing them, I have the highs and lows of using both, plus an overall favorite.

I use an iPhone but this new Google Maps feature just might convince me to switch to a Pixel — here's why

Google Maps has a new mode that reduces battery usage in case your phone is low. But it's not available for every device yet - here's how to know when (and if) it's coming to your phone.

Google Maps finally gets Tesla Supercharger upgrade to steer drivers towards fuss-free top-ups

Google Maps users in the US now get nav features that were once reserved only for Tesla owners.

Google Maps Just Made EV Road Trips Far Less Stressful

Google is now showing real-time Tesla Supercharger availability. More EV-friendly features are coming.

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