{"id":17083,"date":"2022-05-23T20:28:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T15:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=17083"},"modified":"2022-05-23T20:29:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T15:29:02","slug":"google-maps-hack-turns-the-app-into-a-driving-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2022\/05\/23\/google-maps-hack-turns-the-app-into-a-driving-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Maps hack turns the app into a DRIVING game."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Fun internet game allows citizens to visit the world from the comfort of their own homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The free driving simulator allows you to explore miles of open road using satellite data from Google Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frame Synthesis, a Japanese software developer, created the game, which is available for free on the company&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players can drive a car or a bus, which is then superimposed over satellite images provided by Google&#8217;s 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