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Waze

"Get Spotify, Pandora & Other App Controls in Waze to Stop Switching Between Audio & Maps" cover image
May 15, 2019

Who doesn't love listening to music or playlists when driving? The open road and an awesome playlist make for a perfect pairing, but it can become quite the challenge if you're trying to navigate at t ...

"How to Get Routes Tailored for Motorcycles & Scooters on Waze" cover image
Apr 2, 2019

With the raw, visceral feeling of zooming around on the open road, it's easy to get carried away when you're out for a ride on your chopper, super bike, or scooter. This increases your chances of gett ...

"Use Waze's 'Add a Stop' Feature to Save Time & Money on Roadtrips" cover image
Apr 1, 2019

Road trips almost always include unforeseen pit stops, which can take you way off track from your destination and end up causing massive delays. But if you rely on Waze for navigation, however, this i ...

"How to Use Different Voices in Waze to Personalize Navigation & Direction" cover image
Apr 1, 2019

If you've been looking for an alternative to Google Maps, look no further than Waze. In addition to benefits like crowd-sourced traffic data, police trap locations, and road work avoidance, the app ev ...

"Get Hands Free for Directions & Traffic Info from Waze to Avoid a Crash (Or Ticket)" cover image
Apr 1, 2019

Drivers the world over are painfully aware of the inherent danger of taking their eyes off the road even for a second. In fact, according to the National Safety Council, 27% of all car crashes result ...

"How to Add Your Toll Passes & Use HOV Lanes in Waze to Get Where You're Going Faster" cover image
Apr 1, 2019

Your best chance of getting to a destination on time during rush hour is to drive through relatively empty HOV lanes. Thankfully, if you're using Waze to navigate through traffic, you can easily locat ...

"How to Use Google Maps or Waze with Siri Instead of Apple Maps" cover image
Jan 12, 2019

When driving, you can get directions hands-free by asking Siri. You can also make general map searches, show a location's details, call a query's phone number, and view traffic details. However, Siri ...

"Avoid Tolls on Waze to Save Money While Driving" cover image
May 31, 2018

Discovering you're on a route filled with tolls while you're already on the road, with no cash on hand, is never a pleasant surprise. Fortunately, Waze has an incredibly simple solution to nip this po ...

"Hide Your Waze Location from Others by Going Invisible" cover image
May 31, 2018

Some of the things that make Waze such a great navigation app are also its biggest downsides. Real-time data shows where individual users are, and the app automatically gathers traffic info that other ...