Google Maps dark mode: What you need to know

On Tuesday, February 23rd, Google released ‘True Dark Mode’ for Google Maps in Android, which is a step forward from currently available night mode settings. This new feature was announced as part of a number of feature announcements today including Android Auto games and custom wallpapers. Another feature released was the split-screen ability for Android Auto which will enable the user to use maps on one side and media on another. These features will be available in the “coming days” on devices running Android 6.0 or above.