Google developed the “Illuminated Street” function for Maps which, as its name implies, the objective is to show users the streets lit up at night by identifying them with a yellow line. This option will be very useful to increase security, avoiding possible risks in streets and avenues that do not have lighting. “Calle Iluminada” is still in its Beta phase, so it is expected that corrections will be made during this trial period and that it will soon be available to all users around the worl...

Based on Live View , the Google Maps tool that tells users which direction to take on city streets by marking them with orientation arrows, Indoor Live View was developed. This app is designed for indoor spaces such as airports, large shopping centers and any large venue where it is really easy to get disoriented. This function is already enabled for both iOS and Android and has loaded some spaces from the main cities of the United States. From Google they promise to expand the number of site...

The Google Maps service is working to incorporate a new service aimed at highlighting in yellow the streets that have more lighting at night, so that users who walk on foot feel more secure. The new “ Lightning ” layer is already present in the beta version of the v10.31.0 app, as reported by the XDA-Developers portal. The function is still in development so it has not been tested in any region at the moment.

Today it widens that range giving users the possibility to choose different paths to travel to reach a destination, navigating them in advance with RA Live View, as this function is called, will indicate your destination with really large arrows and text that will appear superimposed on the real world. All those smartphones, both Android and iOS that have support for ARCore and ARkit can access the trial version of Live View, so several models of Samsung, IPhone, Motorola, Google, HMD G...

These files have the record of all the videos you've seen on YouTube , the files you have saved in the Drive , Hangouts , Calendar , Gmail , your searches in Google Maps and much more about your movements in the network. It is worth clarifying that the information you can download, but not eliminate it from the servers. Steps to perform the download: 1- Go to http://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout 2- Select those products you want to make a copy of. Click on Next 3- Choose the file f...

The technological advances do not stop surprising us. This time it was up to Google Maps , belonging to the Mountain View company, to be news for the new features that will be soon incorporated. The traditional ones, such as offering displaceable maps, satellite images, routes between different locations or traffic conditions in real time, incorporate some that were being demanded by drivers. One of the functions that transcended by the media, was popularized by Waze, and is about alerting ...