Google pulled out Maps from iOS for Apple Watch in 2017, but in its latest post, the Google announced the return of Maps to the smartwatch alongside support for Apple's CarPlay Dashboard.
Google Maps on Apple Watch will assist you navigate by car, bike, transport or on foot. The app also will provide ETA and step-by-step directions for the destinations you've already saved. and therefore the ones that are not saved will need to be started from your phone and you'll then continue getting directions on your Apple Watch.
Google also added Apple CarPlay Dashboard support to Maps on iOS, meaning you now get playback controls for music, podcasts etc. you'll also take a fast check out your calendar appointments without leaving the turn-by-turn navigation. All this information are going to be displayed during a split-screen view.
Google Maps will get CarPlay Dashboard support globally in the week with the realease of new iOS update, while the Maps app for Apple Watch will start rolling out globally within the coming weeks.
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