Google Maps dark theme is finally starting to roll out, a year after it was first teased

And it's beautiful

Google has been teasing a dark theme for Maps for a year now, and after some code surfaced that pointed to traces of a dark mode in version 10.50 of the app, we've now got our first look at a proper, finished night-compatible theme in version 10.51.1. It's currently rolling out as a limited server-side update to a few people only.

It seems like the wait was worth it. It's well executed and makes it easy to make out streets and houses, losing little to no clarity compared to the light theme.

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