Google Maps now helps you find fresh air - The Verge

Google Maps on both iOS and Android has a new Air Quality overlay that shows Air Quality Index (AQI) readings in a given area. It could help you plan a hike or bike ride to benefit from good air quality, or avoid smoggy areas.

Just as wildfire season begins Google integrates hyperlocal data from PurpleAirs network of sensors. Screengrab by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Google Maps on both iOS and Android has a new Air Quali… [+1563 chars]

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