A reader of DroidLife reported this function to the tech web site and later examined and picked by others as nicely. Looking on the screenshots, it seems the function will merely point out the presence of site visitors gentle at sure factors. It is at the moment unknown if the function exhibits the exact location of the site visitors lights, however the early look exhibits they’re not less than there and shortly come for everybody.
The route will present the icon of the site visitors lights the place purple, yellow, and inexperienced lights are clearly seen. As DroidLife factors out, the icons develop in dimension as you drive near them on the route you’d taken. Note that the function doesn’t really show the precise sign in real-time. However, it’s doable that Google Maps will communicate {that a} site visitors gentle sign is incoming on roads at intersections or crossings.
Apple Maps have had this function however Google is but to implement it into its Maps app. Apple doesn’t solely present the presence of the site visitors lights but additionally cease indicators. But now, testing makes it evident that the day just isn’t too far when Google Maps will even begin displaying site visitors lights to Android customers.
Let’s see when this function shall be rolled out.