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Google Maps' Black-And-White Lock Screen Mode Could Be Terrific For Walking

Two separate discoveries indicate that Google is working on power-saving features for Android that might make it possible to run full-screen apps with reduced power consumption. Android Authority's ...
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Google Maps prepares black & white ‘Power saving mode’ on Android [Gallery]

Google Maps is preparing a new “Power saving mode” behind the scenes on its Android app, which does away with color and only shows the absolutely essential details in exchange for improving your ...
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Google Maps Gets Another Highly Anticipated Feature if You're Lucky

The Mountain View-based search giant has started rolling out a new power-saving mode for Google Maps users running the app on ...
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Google Maps' new Power Saving Mode won't be coming to most Android phones (Updated)

Google Maps is introducing a new Power Saving Mode, but the feature is exclusive to the Google Pixel 10 series. The mode displays a simplified, black-and-white layout on the Always-On Display to ...
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A Black Box Replaced the Car Icon in Google Maps, and This Isn't a Feature

Several Google Maps users are reporting that the application no longer displays a vehicle icon when running on Android Auto. Instead, it shows a black box due to what seems to be a rendering issue.