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Google Maps' speed camera and speed limit alerts are expanding to users in India

Google has not officially published a list of countries that are receiving these features yet.

Google Maps gets feature which lets you manually report traffic jams in an area

Google Maps users can use the feature to report crashes, police checkpoints, and speed cameras.

Top Google official says Israeli tech second only to Silicon Valley

A top Google official on Tuesday hailed Israel's tech sector, saying it trailed only Silicon Valley in the United States when it comes to "initiatives"

Google Maps directions may soon lead you to ... more Ads

You might start seeing more ads when getting directions from Google's popular mapping service. The ads, called "promoted pins," will highlight restaurants and other merchants located along your way. They'll show up inside the directions map as Google routes you to your destination.

Traffic app Waze lays blame squarely on Israeli soldiers for mistakenly entering Palestinian refugee camp

Two Israeli soldiers were said to be using the traffic Waze app when they mistakenly drove into the Qalandiya refugee camp overnight, sparking clashes

One Palestinian dead after Israeli soldiers lose their way, stray into refugee camp and spark clashes

According to an Israeli police spokeswoman, Palestinians threw homemade explosives and shot at the rescue team, which also opened fire.

Morgan Freeman's dusky voice will now help you reach your destination!

Aren't we all bored/tired of hearing the lady who guides us on our navigation app while we drive around? Well, get ready for a deep and soothing voice to take over your navigation. Morgan Freeman will now lend his dusky talent to Waze and will help us get to our destination!

US Sheriffs want Google to turn off police-tracking feature of Waze

Sheriffs are pressuring Google Inc. to turn off a feature on its Waze traffic software that warns drivers when police are nearby. They say one of the technology industry's most popular mobile apps could put officers' lives in danger.

App updates you should know: Bing apps for Windows 8, OneDrive and more!

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