Google Maps Gets an Update With Travelers in Mind

 

Google Maps has received an update that is sure to make life easier for travelers.

The latest edition of the popular app now includes a tab that contains flight and hotel reservation information. This feature is sure to make Google Maps an indispensable part of any trip, especially one to a new destination.

Google is also beta testing an augmented reality function within maps that lays arrows and way-finding information over the physical world being captured on your cell phone.

Which update has you more excited?

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