Google Maps has added a new features to its Android beta version. The v9.41.0 will come soon but the beta version app is out now. Continue reading “Google Maps Android beta gets satellite view and new features”
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Google Maps for Android gets support for ‘OK Google’ voice command
Google Maps for Android have received an update which brings voice command support. You can now get directions to their destination by simply saying “Ok Google” followed by a voice command. This saves you from the task of actually tap or even look at the screen.
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Google Maps for Android update replaces direction arrow in favor of blue beam
In a bid to make it easier for users to find directions, Google has updated Maps for Android with a small tweak. Maps will no show your current location with a blue beam.
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Google Maps for Android gets WiFi only mode and ability to save on SD Card
Google has officially updated Maps for Android with a Wi-Fi-only option that was being tested last month.
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Google Maps is getting cleaner look, areas of interest and more
Google has updated Maps for Android, iOS and desktop which brings a cleaner design and visual improvements.
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Google Maps for Android is getting WiFi only mode and mass transit delay
Google has started rolling out (via) new features for its Maps app on Android. The update brings WiFi only option to Maps along with the ability to get notifications when mass transit will be delayed. Continue reading “Google Maps for Android is getting WiFi only mode and mass transit delay”
Google Maps for Android will now let you add multiple destinations
Google Maps for Android has received an update (via) that lets you add multi waypoint directions to your desired destination for easier navigation. The latest update bumps the app to version 9.31.2 Continue reading “Google Maps for Android will now let you add multiple destinations”
Google Maps beta now on Google Play, v9.27 adds 2 new notification settings and more
Google Maps beta app is now available through the Google Play. You can sign up to be a beta testers for the unreleased version of the Maps app. Continue reading “Google Maps beta now on Google Play, v9.27 adds 2 new notification settings and more”
Google Maps updated with traffic alerts feature in India
Google has updated Maps with a couple of important features. The update adds traffic alerts to Maps to help you from getting stuck in heavy traffic jams.
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Google Maps lets you choose your work and home icons
Google has added a cool customization option that will let you choose the icon that appears for your home and work addresses. The update that bumps the app to version 9.22 adds the ability for users to choose from an array of stickers as their favourite icon for home and work address.
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Google Maps adds support for Ola in India
Google Maps is expanding integration of five new ride hailing services across the world into its apps. The service is adding Ola Cabs in India, 99Taxis in Brazil, Hailo in the UK and Spain, mytaxi in Germany and Spain, and Gett in the UK.
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Google Maps for iOS gets option to add detours to your route
Months after Google Maps for Android got the feature, the iOS app has finally received the option add detours to your route, without having to exit out of navigation. This feature is available in over 100 countries worldwide where Google Maps navigation is available. The latest update also brings several bug fixes. Continue reading “Google Maps for iOS gets option to add detours to your route”
Google Maps now lets you avoid turn by turn navigation during voice calls
Google is bringing a new update to Maps that adds a couple of features and improvements. The update that bumps the app to version 9.20, lets you switch off the turn by turn by navigation during a voice call and adds link to your photos and reviews.
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Google Maps finally gets offline navigation and search for Android
Google has finally rolled out offline navigation feature for Google Maps. Users can now download maps to their phone, and get turn-by-turn directions and other info even when they don’t have a signal.
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Google Maps for Android lets you search for gas prices and add detours to your route
Google has updated Maps for Android with a couple of new features. The latest update lets you search for gas prices and add detours to your route, without having to exit out of navigation.
