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Worried about overspending on tickets? Fear not, as Google Maps has a feature that can help you avoid this situation. The Speedometer feature in Maps not only shows your current vehicle speed but also indicates when you are exceeding the set speed limit, potentially leading to over-speeding tickets.Curious about how to activate the Speedometer in…
While GPS guides us seamlessly across the globe, tunnels have been a frustrating black hole for navigation apps like Google Maps. But say goodbye to lost directions. Google Maps is finally getting Bluetooth beacons, to help you get through those dark tunnels.This isn’t a completely new concept. Google-owned Waze has been using beacons in tunnels…
Google Maps is a powerful tool for navigating the world, and you can make it even better by contributing to its database. If you’ve noticed a missing place, be it a local landmark, coffee shop, or any other business, you have the ability to add it to Google Maps. Follow these step-by-step instructions to ensure…
Amidst the slew of announcements regarding Google Maps, the company has also revealed that it is partnering with ONDC and Namma Yatri. Googlesaid that a large majority of people in India depend on public transport for their daily mobility needs. “Over the years, Google has partnered with numerous local authorities towards this goal, enabling millions…
Google has announced a slew of new features in India, including Lens in Maps. Google said that the features aim to build a richer and more comprehensive map localised for the needs of Indian users. Here are the new features:Eco-friendly commute using MapsGoogle has also revealed that a new fuel-efficient routing feature coming to India…
