Google Maps Updates

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Google Maps gets a new look

 

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Tech giant Google will soon roll out an update on its 'Maps' segment, enabling users attain live guidance and interactive real-time notifications during their journey

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Soon, Google Maps will show your final destination on buses/trains

 

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• The Maps feature is being termed as step-by-step directions for transit
• It is available for both bus and train rides
• The feature was launched last week

Google Maps Now Alerts Public Transport Users About Their Stop

 

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https://twitter.com/x/status/957508558379147264

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Empowering women-led businesses on the Map and around the world

 

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https://twitter.com/x/status/972158362283593728

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• Plus codes will now be available for users in India
• Smart address search will use nearby landmarks to ascertain location
• Voice navigation support for 6 Indic languages has been added

Google Maps Now Lets You Find People and Places With Plus Codes in India

 

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Google Maps shortcuts are live for select users in India. Specifically, the new feature arrived on Google Maps version 9.72.2.

Google Maps shortcuts are live for some users

 

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Today, we’re making Google Maps even more useful by adding 39 new languages—spoken by an estimated 1.25 billion people worldwide: Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Burmese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, Georgian, Hebrew, Icelandic, Indonesian, Kazakh, Khmer, Kyrgyz, Lao, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Mongolian, Norwegian, Persian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swahili, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, and Zulu.

Google Maps learns 39 new languages