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Google Maps on Android Auto is finally getting a speedometer that’s always on

Last week's bug was actually a feature

Google Maps on Android Auto is finally getting a speedometer that’s always on

Google's Android Motion Assist feature is expanding to more devices, offering relief for car-sick passengers. This innovative tool aims to alleviate motion sickness by displaying tiny dots on the screen's edges, moving in sync with the user's body movements. To function, the feature necessitates an Android operating system version 17 or higher.

Initially introduced for Pixel phone users, Motion Assist is now being rolled out to a wider range of Android devices, providing a potential solution for anyone prone to motion sickness while traveling.

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