Google now lets anybody contribute to Road View utilizing AR and an app

An exchange to Google’s Road View app on Android will now let anybody contribute their images to lend a hand reinforce Google Maps, the company offered this morning. Utilizing a “connected photos” instrument inside the new fashion of the Road View app, consumers are ready to report a selection of footage as t…
An update to Google’s Street View app on Android will now let anyone contribute their photos to help enhance Google Maps, the company announced this morning. Using a “connected photos” tool in the new version of the Street View app, users are able to record a series of images as t…Original article
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  1. "Google Chrome is rolling out a new feature to help you better manage all your open tabs. The company announced today the launch of tab groups for the beta version of its web browser, which will allow you to organize, label, and even color-code your tabs for easy access". (May 13, 2020)
  2. "Google is giving an AI upgrade to its Collections feature basically, Googles own take on Pinterest, but built into Google Search". (January 22, 2020)
  3. "Googles latest experiment is a video shopping platform designed to introduce consumers to new products in under 90 seconds. The company today is launching Shoploop, a project from Googles internal R&D division, Area 120, where it tests out new ideas with a public user base". (July 16, 2020)
  4. "Googles in-house incubator Area 120 is today introducing a new work-tracking tool, Tables, which aims to make tracking projects more efficient by investing in automation". (September 22, 2020)
  5. "In October, Google debuted experimental apps focused on digital wellbeing, including one that offered a notification mailbox, another that tracked how long you went between phone unlocks, and even one that let you print out the information you needed from your phone for the day so you wouldn". (January 22, 2020)
  6. "Cloud photo storage app Ever is shutting down, citing increased competition with the default services offered by Apple and Google as the cause. The company, however, had other issues beyond the plight of a small startup trying to compete with tech giants". (August 24, 2020)
  7. "If youre ever felt like there just werent enough emoji options to express how youre feeling, a new addition to Googles Gboard keyboard, launching today, aims to help". (February 12, 2020)
  8. "Googles in-house incubator, Area 120, is today releasing its latest project called Stack, an app that will help you digitize your documents, receipts and other papers you have lying around the house, and then automatically save them to Google Drive". (March 30, 2021)
  9. "Facebook is testing a new feature that aims to keep users inside its platform when theyre looking for factual information they would otherwise turn to Google or Wikipedia to find". (June 11, 2020)
  10. "The coronavirus outbreak, elections and Zoom meetings were on the minds of U.S. consumers this year, according to Googles list of the U.S. top trending searches in 2020, released this morning". (December 9, 2020)
  11. "Last year, Google made a significant change to its Google Shopping destination by making it free for e-commerce retailers to sell on Google, when before the Shopping tab had been dominated by paid product listings. It also made it free for partners to participate in Google Flights". (March 9, 2021)
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