Google is opening its Android Automotive operating system up to third-party developers to bring music and other entertainment apps into vehicle infotainment systems, starting with the Polestar 2, an all-electric vehicle developed by Volvo’s standalone electri…

Now that Google has a full-fledged car infotainment platform in Android Automotive, it's opening the door to apps built for that platform. As of Google I/O, developers will have the power to create media apps for Android Automotive-equipped cars lik...

India’s trucking system has a big inefficiency problem that continues to drag the economy. BlackBuck, one of the handful logistics startups that is trying to overhaul this system, just raised $150 million in Series D round to further pursue its mission. The n…

The AR industry can avoid the creepy aspects of today’s data collection methods without hindering innovation.

Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Monday. Apple is reportedly cracking down on popular apps that help customers curtail their screen-time usage. The push roughly coincides with the tech giant's stated commitment to helping customers an…

It is often difficult to truly appreciate the speed and size of NASCAR on television. NASCAR's biggest track is Talladega Superspeedway, a 2.66-mile tri-oval. A graphic created by the track shows that all 14 SEC football stadiums could fit inside the track, w…

Forty-one percent of voice assistant users are concerned about trust, privacy and passive listening, according to a new report from Microsoft focused on consumer adoption of voice and digital assistants. And perhaps people should be concerned — all the major …

North Korea is entirely shrouded on Google Maps — but some parts just outside its border aren't. The country has a short border with Russia, which Kim Jong Un crossed in April 2019 to meet Vladimir Putin. Parts of Linenaya Ulitsa, a Russian road bordering Nor…

From now on, you just have to fire up Google Maps if you need to hunt for an open EV charging station. The latest versions of Google Maps for Android, iOS and the web now show real-time availability for charging ports in the US and UK, giving you a...

These days, portable batteries are essential gear for anyone living in a city (thank you Google Maps, savior of millions of metro riders and clueless drivers everywhere). Once relegated to the suitcases of travelers headed abroad, the battery pack has increas…

In yesterday’s daily TNW Conference newsletter, I shared a Day 1 sample itinerary of unmissable keynotes. With only 21 days left until TNW2019 kicks off, let’s explore what your second day could look like! Want to tailor your day to certain tracks or other pr…

An array of U.S. companies have told the Trump administration that a citizenship question on the 2020 Census would harm business if it leads to an undercount of immigrants, undermining the data they use to place stores, plan inventory and plot ad campaigns.

While today's smartphones are loaded with Google Maps or Apple Maps, they are merely quick solutions for travelling short distances. Believe it or not, getting a dedicated GPS device for your car is still the best way to get to your destination safely and wit…

Having an iPhone doesn't stop Google handing over your data to the police, according to a New York Times investigation. Apple has long touted itself as more privacy-conscious than competitors like Google, and even opposed the FBI over a case it said would set…

It's clearer than ever that police see smartphones as treasure troves of evidence. New York Times sources understand that law enforcement requests for information from Google's mobile Location History database, known internally as Sensorvault, have "risen sha…

Uber is warning that Google and Apple's collective dominance over the app economy poses a potential big risk to its business. On Thursday, the ride-hailing company filed its S-1 paperwork to go public, offering an unprecedented public look at its business. Co…

For 20 years, a business’ homepage was its front door. When consumers needed information about a company, they would simply go to the brand URL, choose a navigation option like “menu,” and arrive at a transactional landing page where they could take a specifi…

Being able to report incidents on the road, like traffic jams and accidents, has been a staple of Google-owned Waze for years, but it’s only in the past year that it’s made its way into the main Google Maps app, one feature at a time. Now, that incident repor…

British millionaire Patrick Diter built an elaborate, $64 million chateau for himself and his wife in the south of France — and now he has to demolish it, CNN reported. Last week, a French court ruled the building to be illegal and ordered Diter to tear it do…

RT @robsforman: A friend sent me this great map of LA businesses offering discounts to WGA members during the strike (not sure if businesse…

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RT @pqpolitics: LOL. It's true. Check out Google Maps. Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Freedom Convoy. #Stornoway Ottawa https://t.co/NQ…

OK. Actually, the one thing I can reliably do on any phone is to delete Google Maps the minute I get it...problem is minute you switch it on it downloads it again. Shouldn't this be illegal? After all it's my fucking phone! Surely I should be able to choose what I have on it? https://t.co/CVkfp6GLAY

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RT @CoinfestAsia: 40 Sunsets left until Coinfest Asia 2023! Get ready as Coinfest Asia brings together industry leaders & practitioners f…

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RT @zsuzsettte: These are the best Turkish eggs in #Taiwan, I am pretty sure - perhaps they could be more generous with the dill. Also good…

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RT @L_isforLuca: Now we all have google maps can we get rid of the street signs and just make art instead? https://t.co/h6NG4nUlSx

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RT @hoopki: I made a detailed map for travelers in Seoul. It contains BTS spots, regular visiting spots, and Festa spots :) I added prices…

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RT @LyricWrestling: This week's Maps & Graps features an interview with the Foreign Ace & one-half of the Goddesses of #Stardom Champions @…

RT @moklasen: Russian FPV footage shows Ukraine infantry caputured a significant fortification in front of Robotyne Location: 47.4614, 35.8…

A 1.9 magnitude earthquake occurred 4.35mi WSW of St. Helena, CA. Details: https://t.co/sxd0GSQSkr Map: https://t.co/Ia74cZSPg9

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