Google could soon be adding a new augmented reality (AR) feature to Google Maps so puts the user in street view and navigate their surroundings in real-time. The new AR Street map feature was shown in a demo video made by the Wall Street Journal yesterday, which seemed to have exclusive access to the update. The new AR Street map feature was shown in a demo video made by the Wall Street Journal yesterday, which seemed to have exclusive access to the update. The option to use AR is via a 'Start AR' button in the Map app main screen. The option to use AR is via a 'Start AR' button in the Map app main screen.

Source: Daily Mail February 11, 2019 12:46 UTC