What are the new features in Google Maps?

Google Maps Show You Crowdeness and Food Delivery Status

People around the world have been confined to their homes in the wake of the Covid‌-19 situation. This has reduced the use of mapping and navigation services due to the lack of travel. Google Maps, however, said it was using the time to improve its services. Announces the introduction of two new features on Maps in addition to the Crowdedness feature. In addition, 250 new features that are useful to the public since the beginning of the Covid-19 epidemic have been added to Google Maps.

In the past, Google would collect information about an area based on the location of those who traveled to that area at critical times. It also analyzes data collected from local governments, transportation companies, and other organizations. Recently a new feature called Kovid-19 Layer was introduced. It shows the number of new cases every seven days as well as fluctuations in the case graph. As well as the information collected locally, the total number of cases reported in the area, the number of deaths can be seen.

Recently brought the Crowdness data feature in Google Maps. It shows you the details of public transportation on the route you want to travel. That means you know why most people travel on things like buses, trains, metro, subway. Because of that you will travel through another alternative. However, Google said it was identifying the live status based on feedback from users on the Maps app. It said it would not be available in all areas as the information was coming from the public. But worldwide revealed that it works.

Also, Google said it was turning its maps into a convenient hub for food delivery. Already showing details like food delivery live status, delivery time, delivery charges in US, Canada, Germany, Australia, Brazil, India. In a few days, these features will be available to Android and iOS users.