You can now ask Waze for directions using your voice

Waze wants to make it easier to find better routes and report bad road conditions without ever taking your eyes off the road. 

The navigation app (which is owned by Google's parent company Alphabet) just announced a slew of new features in "one of its biggest updates ever," just in time for the holidays. The most useful of these is a new hands-free capability that promises to work just like Google Assistant — just say the wake phrase "OK, Waze," and you'll be able to control the app using your voice.     Read more...