If you're planning a trip, Google Maps can be your companion with its latest update.
Google Maps is comming with a ton of features to save your time like warning you about crowded paths and informing you about overcoming tolls to save you some cash.
This summer, Google is packing some exciting features with its updates. This update brings a bunch of brand-new features like seeing toll prices, traffic lights, upcoming traffic, and many more.
And in addition to that Google has introduced some IOS-exclusive features too.
And in addition to that Google has introduced some IOS-exclusive features too.
Google Maps will show estimated toll prices along your route
It collects data regarding toll charges from authorised trusted toll authorities based on time, payment type, service tax, and more.You can also find a toll-free route, which can be a pocket-friendly alternative for those who dislike paying tolls.You will also get an option to disable tolls to avoid suggestions.
This update will roll out to Android and IOS users in India, The United States, and Indonesia this month.
This update will roll out to Android and IOS users in India, The United States, and Indonesia this month.
Meanwhile, Google Maps is also adding extra street details for better navigation.
This includes information about upcoming traffic lights, stop signs, and more.This feature was something Apple included in its maps app back in IOS 13. But it's encouraging to see that Google Maps finally supports it. The App will also show widths, shapes, medians, and islands in selected cities.
Some IOS-exclusive features-
Google maps has brought new widgets to easily access pinned trips that will show arrival time, next to transit departure, and suggest driving routes. Google will also allow users to use a smaller version of this widget. Integration with Siri, Spotlight and the Shortcuts app, etc.
Google maps has brought new widgets to easily access pinned trips that will show arrival time, next to transit departure, and suggest driving routes. Google will also allow users to use a smaller version of this widget. Integration with Siri, Spotlight and the Shortcuts app, etc.
Source - 9 to 5 Google
Author - Ayush Ray