AutoVehicle TechGoogle Maps is getting a detailed update that makes navigation easierThe update will roll out to all platforms, including mobile, Android Auto and Apple CarPlayWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
AutoVehicle TechGoogle Maps is getting a detailed update that makes navigation easierThe update will roll out to all platforms, including mobile, Android Auto and Apple CarPlayWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
The update will roll out to all platforms, including mobile, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
(Image credit: Google)
(Image credit: Google)
The most recent Google Maps update adds a number of features,including a new service that will save you money, but the biggest update is focused on navigation, and should make Maps users very happy.
Google Maps is getting more detailed maps on all supported platforms, including mobile apps,CarPlayandAndroid Auto.
The more detailed maps have already been available for some users, but now Google plans to roll the feature out to everyone.
The detailed maps include rich information such as traffic lights and stop signs along the configured routes.
Google claims it has specifically focused on making it easier to keep an eye on the navigation route, so now Maps displays enhanced details like building outlines and areas of interest.
(Image credit: Google)
(Image credit: Google)
The latest Google Maps update also aims to make the navigation experience a little bit more straightforward for drivers.
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Overall, I think these updates will make it easier to figure out which way to go and where you are, as the maps are a more accurate representaion of the actual surroundings.
Google says the rollout of this highly anticipated update is projected to start in select countries in the upcoming weeks. However, as with most Google Maps updates, the company hasn’t shared any information as to which regions are supposed to receive the more detailed maps.
We expect an update on this when the rollout starts, and we’ll see reports of then the more detailed maps start appearing on people’s smartphones, CarPlay and Andrroid Auto units.
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