Google Maps will have a speed limit display feature on Android and iOS apps
After receiving a lot of feedback from users, hope has, disappointment, anger also has the final speed warning feature on the roads finally brought to Google by Maps.Starting on January 21, Google will deploy this feature with a new update to the Google Maps application on iOS and Android devices.
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Accordingly, this new feature will appear as a speed-limited camera icon and show the speed allowed on the roads that users have, are and are about to pass.Speed icons are automatically displayed to help users adjust the 'accelerator' accordingly so as to avoid speeding errors on speed lines.In addition, Google Maps will also provide audible alerts for users whenever they reach the maximum speed threshold.It can be said that with this late but extremely useful addition, the traffic safety situation will definitely improve, thereby helping to limit unfortunate accidents due to not being able to control the speed.
Currently, Google says a full-featured update that includes speed limits and over-speed alerts will be released to users in Denmark, the United Kingdom and the United States, while the version Updates to other markets like Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Indonesia, Mexico and Russia only feature limited speed display.For other countries not included in the list (including Vietnam), users may not yet be able to experience this feature soon because Google has not yet announced the exact schedule for updating the new version to specific area.
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Previously, Google began testing this feature in 2016 and only applied in some areas such as San Francisco, United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.In fact, speed limit alerts and display are not a new feature because it is introduced on third-party location applications Waze and Garmin.However, Google is one of the leading software developers in the world and is expected to do better, enabling users to make the most of the benefits that this smart feature brings.And in addition, Google Maps is also used by more Vietnamese than Waze or Garmin thanks to detailed information, constantly updated data and software pre-installed on many smartphones.Earlier, Google Maps also reopened the traffic tracking feature and updated a lot of positive feedback from users.
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