Tech Desk
Sep 04, 2024
You may be knowledgeable of the fact that the high-end technology sphere is witnessing a dramatic boom in both advancement and tussle, with nearly every tech tycoon churning out a myriad of devices ingrained with the most sought-after features.
Hopping on the bandwagon, Google too appears adamant about outdoing others by frequently rolling out updates, packing features that function more efficiently than the rival parties.
What justifies the aforementioned statement is that Google on September 3 announced the release of the latest features for Android devices and wearables running on its proprietary Wear OS, and Gadinsider is here with a primary focus on offline maps coming to Wear OS smartwatches.
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With the latest Android feature update in its full swing, Wear OS smartwatch users can have offline access to the new maps they download on their Android devices.
This remarkable offer will offer smooth navigation similar to the online one, and as foreshadowed in earlier leaks, it even works when your primary Android device is not around.
Adding to the functionality revamp for Wear OS users, Google Maps will now also allow voice searches and navigation for specific navigation coupled with a surrounding view accessible via shortcuts.
