Air quality information comes to Google Maps

Google Maps now lets users check the air quality nearby (here in Indianapolis, USA). — AFP Relaxnews

Google has added a new feature to its Maps mobile application that shows users the air quality nearby. For now, this data is only available in the United States.

Google Maps now lets users check the air quality nearby, both on its Android and iOS version. This information is displayed in the form of a new map layer, like those showing public transportation, bike paths or traffic conditions.