Waze goes real time: Drivers can instantly add closed roads to its maps

February 27, 2013 6:00 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

What if you could instantly change car navigation maps for other drivers whenever you encountered a closed road?

Waze goes seriously social: Now you can share driving trips and easily pick up friends

October 31, 2012 8:36 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Waze has been on a roll with its free crowdsourced GPS navigation apps, but today the company is getting even more social with an update that could change the way you drive forever.

Waze’s crowdsourced driving data heads to local news, now 9M users strong

December 8, 2011 6:00 AM Devindra Hardawar
Devindra Hardawar

Thanks to its popular crowdsourced navigation app, Waze is sitting on a pile of valuable traffic data. Today the company announced an intriguing use for that data goldmine: powering your local TV station’s traffic reports.

Waze is launching a program …