Google Assistant kills 17 features to prioritize AI development; Know what you will lose, check list

Google has announced that it is removing 17 features from Google Assistant as part of its efforts to lower costs and focus on AI.

Updated on: Jan 12 2024, 16:12 IST
Stay connected effortlessly: A brief guide to Google Maps real-time location sharing feature
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1/6 1. Access Google Maps:To use Google Maps real-time location sharing, first, you need to open the Google Maps app on your Android device, sign in, and tap your profile picture. Select 'Location Sharing' and start a new share to keep loved ones informed about your real-time location. (unsplash)
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2/6 2. Duration Flexibility:Choose how long you want to share your location, providing a customizable duration based on your preferences. Simply tap the profile of the person you wish to share with and confirm your selection. (unsplash)
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3/6 3. Sharing with Non-Google Users:Easily share your location with those without Google accounts by creating a sharing link. Generate the link within Google Maps and share it via email, text, or other messaging apps. (unsplash)
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4/6 4. Adjust Sharing Duration:Effortlessly adjust sharing duration by toggling the time selector to 'Until you turn this off.' This provides a seamless way to control and manage the duration of your location sharing. (unsplash)
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5/6 5. Parental Control Management:Users under parental guidance can have their Location Sharing controlled through the Family Link App. This ensures a secure and monitored sharing experience for younger individuals. (pexels)
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6/6 6. Trip Progress Sharing:Share your trip progress by setting a destination in Google Maps, initiating trip sharing during navigation, and selecting contacts. Stop sharing automatically upon arrival or manually by tapping 'More' and then 'Stop sharing.' (pexels)
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Google Assistant will not support 17 features anymore, including those of Google smart devices. Check details. (Unsplash)
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