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Google announced “glanceable directions” for Maps on Android and iOS last February, and a new setting called “Glanceable directions while navigating” is now available. With glanceable directions, Google Maps will show where to turn and a live ETA directly on your device’s lockscreen. The Android app will use regular system notifications, while Google Maps on the iPhone will leverage high-profile Live Activities. Glanceable directions also work on the route… Source link

The Google Maps UI has largely been unchanged for the past several years, but that’s now changing with pretty significant redesigns across key surfaces, including when searching for directions. For starters, tapping a place reveals a new sheet design that features close and share buttons in the top-right corner. There’s also a background sheet just behind the one you’re interacting with. Another change is how locations are no longer fullscreen and reveal a… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google Maps tweaks transit directions, adds emoji reactions and collaborative lists  The Verge Source link