Google Maps to quit showing zoomed out regions as flat

Google Maps will now start showing the Earth as a globe rather than a flat image.

Update: 2018-08-06 08:08 GMT
Google Maps offers satellite imagery, street maps, 360° panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions (Google Traffic), and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bicycle (in beta), or public transportation.

Earth's flat view on the Google Maps is not very interesting and Google wants to change that.

Google Maps will now start showing the Earth as a globe rather than a flat image, Mashable reported.

The update will be available to all desktop users and will correct the size misrepresentation of many countries.

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