TL;DR
- Google is rolling out a new location-sharing feature within Google Messages.
- The feature allows users to share their real-time location with others in a chat, leveraging Find Hub.
- Android Authority first demonstrated the feature in action last month.
In February, we uncovered a new Google Messages feature that allowed users to share their real-time location with others within the communication app. The feature is now officially rolling out as part of Google’s Android ecosystem update bundle.
“Whether you’re meeting up at a concert or getting picked up at the airport, share your location for as long as you need, with the flexibility to stop sharing at any time — entirely within your conversation,” Google writes in its release.