#drivingdirections — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #drivingdirections, aggregated by home.social.
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The Drive: Google Maps Is Now Terrible: Explained. “Have you noticed that Google Maps (or your navigation app of choice) doesn’t work as well as it used to? Maybe the quickest possible route still isn’t that quick, or those quiet backstreets that used to serve as a clever shortcut are now choked with traffic as well. It’s not your imagination. GPS-based routing apps have gotten worse, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/google-maps-is-now-terrible-explained-the-drive/ -
The Drive: Google Maps Is Now Terrible: Explained. “Have you noticed that Google Maps (or your navigation app of choice) doesn’t work as well as it used to? Maybe the quickest possible route still isn’t that quick, or those quiet backstreets that used to serve as a clever shortcut are now choked with traffic as well. It’s not your imagination. GPS-based routing apps have gotten worse, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/google-maps-is-now-terrible-explained-the-drive/ -
The Drive: Google Maps Is Now Terrible: Explained. “Have you noticed that Google Maps (or your navigation app of choice) doesn’t work as well as it used to? Maybe the quickest possible route still isn’t that quick, or those quiet backstreets that used to serve as a clever shortcut are now choked with traffic as well. It’s not your imagination. GPS-based routing apps have gotten worse, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/google-maps-is-now-terrible-explained-the-drive/ -
The Drive: Google Maps Is Now Terrible: Explained. “Have you noticed that Google Maps (or your navigation app of choice) doesn’t work as well as it used to? Maybe the quickest possible route still isn’t that quick, or those quiet backstreets that used to serve as a clever shortcut are now choked with traffic as well. It’s not your imagination. GPS-based routing apps have gotten worse, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/google-maps-is-now-terrible-explained-the-drive/ -
The Drive: Google Maps Is Now Terrible: Explained. “Have you noticed that Google Maps (or your navigation app of choice) doesn’t work as well as it used to? Maybe the quickest possible route still isn’t that quick, or those quiet backstreets that used to serve as a clever shortcut are now choked with traffic as well. It’s not your imagination. GPS-based routing apps have gotten worse, and […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/13/google-maps-is-now-terrible-explained-the-drive/ -
Deccan Chronicle: Maps Becomes Unintentionally Misdirecting: Cops . “Commuters in Hyderabad increasingly rely on Google Maps for navigation amid heavy rains, but the app’s failure to detect waterlogged roads and delayed updates is contributing to severe congestion on key alternate routes like Srinagar Colony and Sagar Highway.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/23/maps-becomes-unintentionally-misdirecting-cops-deccan-chronicle/