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Jesus, that is a gross way to inject advertising into turn-by-turn navigation.

Edit/update from 9to5google so this post does not spread what is apparently inaccurate information: https://9to5google.com/2024/07/08/google-maps-pop-up-quick-detour-ad/

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[–] H0neyc0mb@lemmy.world 31 points 10 months ago (12 children)

PSA: Apple Maps used to suck badly but now it's way better than Google Maps.

[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 40 points 10 months ago (3 children)

OpenStreetMaps clients also works and are available everywhere

[–] anas@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Any recommendations for an iOS client?

[–] Ldwghmmr@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Organic Maps ist nice. It‘s a fork of Maps..Me before they added all the bloat, I think.

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