How to Upload Your Own Photos on Google Street View

Google Street View is an amazing piece of technology that allows us to explore so many places around the world from the comfort of our own homes.   The street-level imagery is captured using advanced 360-degree cameras installed on Google Maps cars or even carried by staff in places where vehicles aren’t accessible, and previously, users were also allowed to contribute with their own content as long as they had the necessary hardware. But Google is making the whole thing much easier thanks to an update to the Street View app, essentially allowing anyone with an Android phone to contribute to this service with their own photos. In other words, you no longer need super-expensive cameras and other equipment, as an Android phone is pretty much enough to upload content on Street View. “Before this feature, you would typically need special 360-degree cameras to capture and publish Street View imagery. Some equipment you could even attach to the roof of your car, but at ...