Google launches features to locate voting places, ballot drop-offs

Google launched features to help voters locate places to vote or drop off ballots ahead of the election, the company announced Friday. Users who search queries on such as “early voting locations” or “ballot drop boxes near me” will find details on where to vote or return mail-in ballots, whether voters choose to vote early or on Nov. 3, Google said in a blog post.Using the voice-activated Google Assistant feature, users can also ask “Hey…