Google Wallet Launches Live Flight Tracking with Real-Time Updates

4 articles · Updated · Tech Times · Apr 22

Google Wallet for Android has introduced a Live Updates feature allowing users to track flights after adding their boarding pass to the app.
The feature displays real-time flight information, including takeoff, estimated arrival, and gate changes, on the lock screen and notification bar of eligible devices.
This update aims to streamline travel by providing timely notifications and easy access to boarding passes, especially ahead of the busy travel season.

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