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Crowdsourced incident reporting\u2014a feature already available in Google Maps and Waze\u2014is coming to Apple Maps<\/a>: the beta release of iOS 14.5 enables users to report accidents, road hazards and speed checks, with Siri and CarPlay integration. More at CNet<\/em>\u2019s Roadshow<\/em> <\/a>and MacRumors<\/a><\/em>, among others; the final, public release of iOS 14.5 should come out some time in the spring, I think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Crowdsourced incident reporting\u2014a feature already available in Google Maps and Waze\u2014is coming to Apple Maps: the beta release of iOS 14.5 enables users to report accidents, road hazards and speed checks, with Siri and CarPlay… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[600,83,261,260,1451],"class_list":["post-1790100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-mobile","tag-apple","tag-apple-maps","tag-crowdsourcing","tag-ios","tag-ios-14","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5321,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2012\/06\/apple-replaces-google-maps-on-ios\/","url_meta":{"origin":1790100,"position":0},"title":"Apple Replaces Google Maps on iOS","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"11 June 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"So last week Google held a press event outlining several upcoming features and innovations in Google Maps, including the ability to use maps offline on Android (i.e., without a network connection), some pretty impressive 3D imagery, and shrinking the Street View camera so that it'll fit in a backpack. 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