January 2025.01.26 release announecement

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+title: "January 2025.01.26 release"
+date: 2025-01-26T12:00:00+00:00
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+January 2025.01.26 release highlights:
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+1. Updated OpenStreetMap Data – Map updates as of February 13.
+2. Speed Limit Signs in Navigation – Stay informed while driving.
+3. New Languages – Now supporting Serbian (Cyrillic) & Latvian.
+4. Android Auto Improvements – Easier bookmark sorting & better location permissions.
+5. New Tower POIs – More detailed map data for communication & observation towers.
+6. iOS Track Recording Enhancements – Interactive elevation profiles & new widgets.
+7. Better Map Icons & Colors - Improved POI icons & more readable terrain details.
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+And many more smaller changes:
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+**Android:**
+- Added a setting for Kayak.com Hotel Links and a first-use opt-out option (OFF by default in F-Droid version)
+- Recalculate route when routing options are changed
+- "Manage Space" button in Android's app info page opens list of downloaded maps
+- Link to Notes in OSM profile
+- Fixed truncated button labels in the Track Recording stop dialog 
+- Added a scrollbar to category list in the Editor
+- Android Auto fixes: erroneous world map download prompt, route calculation map download crash
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+**iOS:**
+- Tap tracks to display statistics
+- Added a context menu to the coordinates button in POI details
+- Display an explanation when the OSM Editor category search returns nothing
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+**Map:**
+- Added specific search results icons for tourism and water POIs
+- Added specific icons for Hong Kong, Shenzhen metro and Berlin light rail, a separate monorail icon
+- Differentiate between grass and grassland/meadow colors
+- Less saturated/prominent residential gardens color
+- Fixed yellow road shields displayed as green in the night mode
+- Display vegetation fills earlier in the car navigation style
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+**Desktop / mobile linux:**
+- Added Outdoor map style button, removed defunct Traffic button
+- Added Night Mode preference
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+**Other:**
+- Show a reminder popup every time a full screen mode is entered
+- Display complex non-number levels for building POIs
+- Improve search for peaks and saddles/passes
+- EN as additional search language in the OSM Editor
+- Add padding on Wikipedia description page
+- Update Estonian, Finnish, German, Italian, Turkish translations

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