Google Makes it Easier to Find Take-Out, Delivery During the Pandemic

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is making it easier for people to find takeout and delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic

Over the weekend, Google updated Google Maps to show restaurants and food purveyors that are offering those services.  Previously people could use Google Maps to find local restaurants and coffee houses, but the takeout and delivery capabilities of those properties weren't as prominently featured. 

The new feature is for both Android and iOS devices. Users of the apps now have "Takeout" and "Delivery" buttons at the top of the screen that allow users to tap on them to better highlight a list of restaurants that are open and/or offering those services. Users can order food directly through Google Maps from the businesses that are integrated into Google Maps. The update is available for users in the U.S., France, and Canada.  

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