Hammerhead Team Journal
![Live Tracking is Now Available on Your Karoo](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_nScZVN5cjXcG1FQOi4lQ7A_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563265)
Live Tracking is Now Available on Your Karoo
Our first software update of 2020 brings Live Tracking, custom POIs, and other enhancements.
![Introducing the Support Team](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1-cMpPxzuqqlwAYh6IJXW5yw_12da21bc-547b-470b-bdcc-dd435b857a9a_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563279)
Introducing the Support Team
Meet the people who make your Karoo experience a great one from the moment you put it in your shopping cart.
![Audio Alerts — New to Your Karoo](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/DSCF1622_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563273)
Audio Alerts — New to Your Karoo
Karoo’s latest software update brings Bluetooth audio alerts for the Varia Radar and audible navigation cues.
![Hammerhead’s Black Friday Sale is Now Live!](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_VCwFdD-k_zNApP9ELvKlRQ_dd892762-17cd-480b-92d3-28009324b902_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563282)
Hammerhead’s Black Friday Sale is Now Live!
With a massive discount and an extended return period, we’re bringing a stunning deal to the table this Black Friday & Cyber Monday.
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Hammerhead’s Black Friday Sale is About to Begin
It’s our first Black Friday ever — and you won’t believe the deal we have in store.
![Points of Interest and SRAM eTap — See What’s New for Karoo](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/Karoo_Urgent_Selects-6642-2_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563261)
Points of Interest and SRAM eTap — See What’s New for Karoo
The latest Karoo software release integrates shifting profile data fields and POI enhancements that you don’t want to miss out on.
![Meet the Hammerhead Community](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/0_AtztcptQxaSw8c8m_8d751873-3be1-4517-a3a7-17bd4ee58823_{height}x{width}.png?v=1615563281)
Meet the Hammerhead Community
Hammerhead has a rich community of Karoo users that other head unit manufacturers would kill for. From their ride stories to their feature suggestions, they’re the reason we do all of this.
![Take Me Home: Here’s What’s in Your New Karoo Software](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_o2kzJGJpqDlUXPUu3wZ74Q_1c733cb8-7267-4a64-9008-f3e28014b2e0_{height}x{width}.png?v=1615563273)
Take Me Home: Here’s What’s in Your New Karoo Software
Offline “take me home” functionality and TrainingPeaks data field fixes head up Karoo’s latest software release.
![Behind the H: Dave Nesbitt](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_nP1IGyY4zAy3Sz3Qko3nhw_529a6b0f-fa11-456e-b340-eff6909312c9_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563279)
Behind the H: Dave Nesbitt
Dave Nesbitt, Hammerhead’s Head of Maps and Navigation, has a storied history in the world of GPS mapping and routing.
![New Features for Your Karoo — Available Now](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_rJurdafjcpIBHwwW_weYRg_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563273)
New Features for Your Karoo — Available Now
The latest Karoo software release is now available, adding a new long-press route creation feature, more detailed sensor information, an improved time-to-destination algorithm, elevation graph bug fix, and more.
![Hammerhead Adds Di2 and Varia Rearview Radar Support to Karoo](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_ohLNJYS7Om6BBIbw_0tIfQ_{height}x{width}.png?v=1615563270)
Hammerhead Adds Di2 and Varia Rearview Radar Support to Karoo
The Karoo now supports Shimano Di2 Electronic Shifting Systems and Garmin’s Varia Rearview Radar.![Why a Smartphone isn’t a Cycling Computer.](http://www.ca.hammerhead.io/cdn/shop/articles/1_8Nrxe9EZcCqU2qvaadmXbg_b1b5fb3f-a2c3-44cc-80ed-2219445f987c_{height}x{width}.jpg?v=1615563274)
Why a Smartphone isn’t a Cycling Computer.
Eight reasons why you shouldn’t rely on your smartphone as your cycling head unit.