• Omgpwnies@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    google also allows offline caching, but also needs to be set up ahead of time. AFAIK once you set a region to download, it will update that cache regularly.

    I would expect this is a feature that most map apps would offer

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      5 hours ago

      Following the gps map- is great when you’re trying to get somewhere, but if the goal is walking, I usually want to leave the tech in my pocket. Compass is a nice compromise to help navigate while still taking a break from behind slave to the machine