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Waze Can Now Help You Stay Off Accident-Prone Roads
Waze, Google Maps’ more helpful cousin, is adding yet another useful feature. After almost a year of beta testing, Waze is now introducing a new alert system for accident-prone roads, so you’ll know to be on high alert when turning on a street with a history of incidents. How Waze’s crash history reports work Waze…
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You Should Move Chrome’s Address Bar to the Bottom of Your iPhone
Google Chrome on iOS has finally added one of the best features of Safari—the ability to move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. When you’re using a phone with a massive display, it’s hard to reach the top of the screen to type the name of the site. If the tab bar…
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How to Drop and Share a Pin in Google Maps
As good as Google Maps is, not every location is perfectly mappable in the app. Sometimes, where Google thinks you want to go might be miles away from where you actually want to go (this happens often to anyone trying to find the entrance to a national park). Or a new attraction might not be…
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Chrome Just Made It Easier to Delete the Evidence of What You’ve Been Doing
Look, what you do on the internet is between you and your ISP. Or, at least it should be. Hand someone your phone, however, and all of a sudden they have access to anything and everything in your browsing history. Yikes. It’s not hard to clear your history on Chrome, but it also isn’t necessarily…