Google Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour (Update)
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Google Maps is testing a new ad format that gives users the option to add a stop for a sponsored location during navigation.
    • Blackmist@feddit.ukEnglish
      43·
      2 months ago

      Google execs already thinking “shit, buy some electronic billboards and show relevant ads as each phone goes past”.

      Sad that will be the only part of Blade Runner we get. Where’s the flying cars, dammit!

      • candybrie@lemmy.worldEnglish
        9·
        2 months ago

        You’ve driven on public roads with other people, and you want to add a third dimension to that?

      • ramjambamalam@lemmy.caEnglish
        3·
        2 months ago

        Where’s the flying cars, dammit!

        That’s what aircraft are! We have personal aircraft already. They’re expensive and complicated and impractical.