Author: Jasper Whitfeld

Jasper Whitfeld Sep 12 2025

Google Maps speedometer arrives on iOS and CarPlay worldwide

After years on Android, Google Maps' speedometer is now rolling out globally to iOS and CarPlay. The on-screen dial shows your current speed and changes color if you go over the posted limit. It’s part of version 6.123.0, enabled via a server-side update. Google says it’s for information only, and early users report occasional jitter from GPS—use your car’s speedometer as the source of truth.

Jasper Whitfeld Sep 5 2025

Jalen Carter ejected six seconds into NFL opener after spitting on Dak Prescott

Six seconds into the NFL season, Eagles star Jalen Carter was ejected for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott during an injury timeout. The penalty set up a short field, and Dallas scored quickly. Carter apologized after the game, while Prescott said the spitting wasn’t aimed at him. The moment overshadowed Philadelphia’s championship celebration and could draw league discipline.