TechSoftwareAppsA key Google Maps feature is about to come to your Android home screenReal-time Google Maps widget will be available in the coming weeksWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
TechSoftwareAppsA key Google Maps feature is about to come to your Android home screenReal-time Google Maps widget will be available in the coming weeksWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
Real-time Google Maps widget will be available in the coming weeks
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
(Image credit: Getty)
(Image credit: Getty)
Googleis bringing a new widget to yourAndroidhome screen that will show real-time traffic data for wherever you are.
If the main road is red on the widget, then maybe it’s worth holding off on that drive to the shops, or picking a different route to the office.
(Image credit: Google)
(Image credit: Google)
The widget can be zoomed in and out to adjust the view – handy if you want a closer look at the traffic situation on one particular road, or prefer an overview of the local area, all without opening the Google Maps app itself.
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