HERE maps give Qualcomm’s self-driving car demos an AI edge with predictions on road condition beyond the car’s line of sight ...

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TomTom ( TOM2 ), the specialist in mapping and location technology, today announced that CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group, ...

Dublin, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "HD Maps for Autonomous Driving Market by Service Type (Mapping & Localization, Update & Maintenance), Vehicle Type (PC & CV), Solution Type (Embedded & ...

Cariad, the Volkswagen Group’s automotive software subsidiary, plans to embed TomTom’s Orbis Maps as a central element in its ...

I seldom use Google Maps to actually get directions, but I open the app almost every day for other reasons that might not be so obvious. Truth is, Google Maps is useful for a lot more than just ...

Google Assistant driving mode in Google Maps lets you make calls, send texts, and play music using your voice while driving. To use Google Assistant driving mode in Google Maps, enable it in your ...

In May of 2019, Google Assistant Driving Mode was announced to replace “Android Auto for Phone Screens.” The launch occurred slowly, with the previous experience not going away until this June.

Toyota researchers have developed a method to create highly detailed maps to guide self-driving cars using satellite imagery, which could potentially eliminate the need for the use of special survey ...

If you use your Android phone as part of your infotainment system, you probably use Android Auto to control everything. But it looks like Google Maps is going to get a bunch of Android Auto-like ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

In 2022, Google announced it was killing the Assistant Driving Mode that provided a “Dashboard” homescreen. This left another optimized UI in Google Maps for Android, which was also called “Driving ...

Self-driving cars navigate using both onboard sensors that spot obstacles and detailed, 3-D maps of streets, signs, and infrastructure. But building these maps, and keeping them up to date, is a huge ...