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Google Maps finally adds Waze's in-tunnel navigation feature


Google has finally copied the homework of its other GPS app Waze, adding support for Bluetooth beacons so you can navigate in tunnels or other satellite dead zones.

Google has finally copied the homework of its other GPS app Waze, adding support for Bluetooth beacons so you can navigate in tunnels or other satellite dead zones, 9to5Google has reported. As a reminder, Bluetooth beacons are designed to give you navigation and traffic info underground where GPS signals can't get through. It's the latest in a flurry of new features that include EV charging information, AI capabilities, Immersive View and more.

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