New  Delhi, November 2: Google has reportedly introduced new updates to Google Maps to enhance user experience with new features powered by its Gemini AI. The update is expected to make navigation smarter and more efficient. Users can expect to find better routes and receive personalised suggestions based on their preferences that can consider real user reviews and preferences.

As per a report of India Today, Google Maps rolls out Gemini-powered suggestions and smarter driving tools to improve navigation. The updates is said to assist users in discovering interesting locations, exploring different routes, and navigating with easy directions. Reports indicate that the feature is already being made available in the US for Android and iOS users. Additionally, there are plans for it to be introduced to Google Search in the future. Google India’s Net Profit Rises Over 6% to INR 1,424.9 Crore in FY24.

Google Maps New Features

Google Maps is also adding new tools to make driving simpler and safer. Users will be able to ask detailed questions about specific locations with the update. Additionally, the new features will let users to report and check for weather-related problems on their route, such as roads that are flooded or icy. The improved navigation system will likely provide drivers with clearer lane markings, crosswalks, and road signs to lessen confusion on complicated routes. Telegram New Feature Update: Instant Messaging App Introduces Video Quality Selection, Adjust Playback Speed and Chat-Specific Hashtags; Check Details.

Google Maps' Immersive View, which provides a 3D view of different locations along with real-time updates on weather and traffic, is now being expanded. It is currently available in 150 cities, which will allow its users to get a better idea of what a place looks like before they actually go there. The latest update also adds more helpful information to the Immersive View feature for routes. It highlights nearby parking spots and points out tricky turns. It will make it easier for users to navigate through unfamiliar areas.

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