Great news for all you satellite imagery fanatics out there. Google has today released ‘Earth View,’ a brand new Chrome extension that changes your wallpaper to a “beautiful and unique satellite image from Google Maps each time you open a new tab or window.
So you know exactly where the background image was snapped; Google has listed the location in the bottom right-hand corner adjacent to a globe icon on every photograph. If you want to find out more about the scene in focus, simply click the icon and you’ll be redirected to the respective locale in Google Maps.
The extension is available to download for the latest version of the Chrome Desktop Browser via the Chrome Web Store and works on Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome OS.
To install ‘Earth View’ — hit the source link below.
Source: Chrome Web Store
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