Google has always been a company committed to innovation and technological development, proving this with its own artificial intelligence (AI), its own cell phones, specialized software, and more recently, not lagging behind new trends. Its new real-time location feature. This has been implemented in apps like WhatsApp (the most used) and recently Waze, which can be shared while on the go.
As you know, sharing your location through WhatsApp is a very simple way and has durations ranging from 15 minutes to 8 hours. Today we will share with you the new functionality introduced by Google and it promises to be more accurate and long lasting.
What is real-time location on Google?
As we mentioned, Google It has introduced its own real-time location feature that allows users to share their current location with other users in real-time. This feature can be used for various purposes:
– Stay in touch with friends and family
– Coordinating meetings or events
– Help someone who needs to find you
How to enable Google's real-time location functionality?
Real-time location of Google contacts is now available for native Android users.
To activate it, you need to follow the following steps:
First of all: Open the Google Contacts app.
Second: Find the contact you want to share your location with.
Third: Click on “Share Location” button.
Room: Select an option “Real Time Location”.
If you want the location to be shared indefinitely, leave the “Time” option at “Indefinite”.
You can also set a time limit for location sharing. To do this, select the “Time” option and select the time for which the sharing will last.
The real-time location is displayed on a map, where you can see the route followed by the person who shared it.
This feature is a great way to stay in touch with your friends and family or help someone who needs to find you.
Here's a summary of Google Contacts' real-time location features:
-Available for native Android users.
-Enabled in Google Contacts app.
Allows location sharing indefinitely or for a limited period of time.
-The location is shown on the map.
Google and its commitment to technological development
Google It is known to make significant investments in technological development, covering a wide range of areas. The company devotes substantial resources to research and development (R&D) to drive innovation. Projects such as Google X, Google's research lab, focus on advanced technologies ranging from autonomous vehicles to stratospheric balloons to provide Internet access. In addition, Google is investing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, technological health and renewable energy. This continued investment reflects Google's commitment to cutting-edge technology and creating disruptive solutions that impact multiple industries and improve everyday life.
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