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Renault integrates Waze navigation app into its multimedia systems

Published 06 December 2022
By David Mullen
Renault has announced that it is the first carmaker to integrate the Waze satellite navigation app as an integrated feature.
Didi Global

Call to ban Chinese Didi app over spying

Fears over Chinese spying has led MPs to demand an outright ban on Didi Global, a ride-hailing app for smartphones that is set to rival Uber.
Published 09 August 2021
Land Rover Outspiration digital treasure hunt UK

Land Rover UK launches digital treasure hunt

Land Rover is encouraging people to head outdoors on a digital treasure hunt in an effort to reconnect us with nature.
Published 29 May 2021
Waze unveils improvements to navigation app

Waze unveils improvements to navigation app

At a virtual event today, navigation app Waze announced a raft of improvements to its service, aimed at reducing time spent in traffic.
Published 15 September 2020
Skoda has made a taxi app that lets parents 'charge' their kids for car journeys

Charge kids for rides with Skoda "Parent Taxi" app

Skoda has embraced the idea that parents are taxi drivers to their kids, by making an app that lets mums and dads "charge" for car journeys.
Published 16 July 2019
Apps: walking the dog

Apps: walking the dog

If you're a dog owner with spare time in short supply, these apps are just what you need to keep Fido fit and active.
Published 09 September 2018

Apps: Form a band

Here are three apps that any budding musicians can use on their way to forming a band.
Published 05 August 2018
Apps: Medical research

Test Bench: Medical research apps

Play a part in the latest cutting-edge science, by downloading these free apps onto your phone or tablet.
Published 22 July 2018
Apps: Google's music apps

Apps: Google's music apps

The lowdown on Google's three premium music player apps
Published 15 July 2018
Apps: make your own emojis

Apps: make your own emojis

Do these emoji maker apps get a smiley face from us?
Published 01 July 2018

Apps: Broadband speed checkers

An appropriately quick rundown of three of the best Internet speedchecker apps out there.
Published 24 June 2018
Apps: choose supermarket wine

Apps: choose supermarket wine

Whether it's sparkling blanc or own brand plonk, these apps will help you find the wine you're after
Published 17 June 2018

App tells you which streets are safest

Drivers are no strangers to using navigation apps, typing their destination into their phone in order to be told the quickest route. However, par
Published 09 April 2018