Apple redesigns mapping app for US users

The most frequently used app on its iPhones


Reuters January 31, 2020
Apple's Maps has received a major update, and it's now available to everyone in the US. PHOTO: APPLE

Apple said on Thursday it has rolled out a redesigned version of its Maps for users in the United States, offering features including indoor maps of airports and malls.

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Apple has previously said that it is completely rebuilding its Maps app - the most frequently used app on its iPhones - with data gathered by its own fleet of sensor-equipped vans and with anonymous data from iPhone users who choose to share it.

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The company said the redesigned version will offer a more comprehensive view of roads, buildings, and includes features such as 3D view of flyovers.

Apple said the new version will roll out across Europe in the coming months.

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