On episode 418 of Geekiest Show Ever, Elisa and Melissa discuss navigating CarPlay and the different map app features. Melissa shares a list of car accessories. We have helpful links in our full show notes. Do you have questions about what you heard in this episode? Please send us your feedback. You can email us: podcast at geekiestshowever dot com. Follow us on Mastodon for additional tips and conversation. We’d like to hear from you, so let us know which tech topics interest you most. Find Melissa here and find Elisa here or here. Geekiest Show Ever is an independent publication and has not been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Apple Inc. Products made by Apple mentioned in this podcast are a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions.
Comparing Different Map apps
Apple Maps in CarPlay showing which highway lane to be inApple Watch displaying upcoming turn for Apple MapsApple Maps in CarPlay – compare to Google MapsGoogle Maps in CarPlay – compare to Apple MapsApple Maps allows you to report incidents similarly as Google Maps and Waze. There are not quite as many selections compared to the other two.This is how incident reporting looks in Waze.This is a cool feature unique to Waze where it will show you when you’re speeding.ScreenshotCalendars5 by Readdle lets you choose which default map app you want to use for driving directions.When you ask Siri to take a screenshot, you’ll get two – one from CarPlay and the other from your locked iPhone. This results in a black image. When viewing in your Photos app, be sure to delete all the black images.
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