Maps applications They are undoubtedly essential applications in every phone, and iPhone users usually find their goal in the Maps application that Apple provides in an integrated way, which is the Apple Maps application or Apple Maps, and because it is part of the system applications, it will start getting a huge update simultaneously With the release of the iOS 14 update for the system, and in this article we will share with you all the features that this new update will carry.

What's new in the Apple Maps app in iOS 14

Determine the bicycle paths on the map

One of the most important features of mapping applications of all kinds is drawing the line in front of you on the phone so that you can follow it perfectly, and the mapping applications allow you to walk the path in the event that you drive a car, walk on foot and other paths, but what about bicycles?

With iOS 14 update, the app will begin to display the appropriate bike route, especially in countries and cities that set up a separate bike itinerary from the ground up! As usual, the benefit will begin to arrive in many cities in the United States and China first, including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, as well as Shanghai and Beijing.

This feature will take its time to be issued to us in the Arab world, but expect it to reach you faster if your country is interested in bicycle traffic in general, and here we note that the features mentioned in this article may not be available in your country once you send the final iOS 14 update, it will take Its time depends on the laws and the traffic situation of your country, but this does not prevent that this article will offer you important information about the new update.

Helping tourists with the Guides feature

The Apple Maps application relies on the famous Yelp service in most countries to display basic information such as official working hours and evaluations for stores, restaurants or even companies, but this does not greatly help the average user, especially a visitor to the city and not its inhabitants, and here comes the new Guides feature.

In order for this feature to work, Apple will cooperate extensively with local brands in all countries to provide integrated guides for tourists or even for those who want to discover more activities within their cities, through Guides you will be able to find out about the best restaurants, parking places as well as historical monuments as well as many Of matters related to.

This feature is more useful to us as Arabs, because it will be ideal for us in the case of travel to other countries, especially major cities such as London and New York, and it will undoubtedly work in your city if you are in a country with a tourist nature, the Emirates for example.

Determine the ideal paths for electric vehicle owners

Electric cars are really the future, but this does not matter to us now, what matters to us is the new EV Routing feature from Apple that is ideally geared towards servicing electric cars and through which you will be able to connect your car to the iPhone in a way that differs from one car to another so as to navigate it perfectly.

When you connect your electric car to the application, it will understand that you do not drive a regular car, that you have limits in the number of kilometers and the need to charge the car, so the application will determine the ideal path for you to reach your destination based on the percentage of charge of the car battery, and the application will also lead you to routes that include charging stations, and you can expect this feature For your country in a quick time in the event that electric cars are a common thing for you, but let us take advantage of the opportunity .. What do you think of electric cars? And do you think it can really replace our usual cars at the moment?

Warnings for cameras and radars on the road

Apple officially announced that the Apple Maps application on iOS 14 will warn you in the event that you are near a speed camera or radar, in order to avoid traffic violations of course.

It is reported that this feature is already available at the present time in the famous Waze application, and it seems that its availability in the Apple Maps application may constitute a death sentence for the latter, but in general this feature may not be ideal given that your knowledge that a road does not include any speed cameras may encourage you To hurry, which puts your life at risk.

What do you think? What is the feature that caught your most attention in this article? More importantly, do you use Apple Maps in the first place?

Source:

MacWorld

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