Google Maps Street View is turning 15 – and getting an upgrade to celebrate

Street View is turning 15 years old and to celebrate Google is updating the smartphone version of the feature. From today you can boot up the Street View app on your iPhone or Android smartphone and you’ll be able to look back through Google’s archive. Don’t have it installed? You can find it on the Google Play Store (opens in new tab) and Apple App Store (opens in new tab)Just like time traveling with Street View on the PC (opens in new tab), start by dropping into the location you want to see a past version of.

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