Google and Apple have officially renamed the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America" on their respective Maps apps after the Geographic Names Information System updated the name on its system.
Apple Maps changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America Tuesday, after Google Maps changed the body of water's name on ...
Google Maps updated its map Monday to show the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America for users in the United States. The change came after the name was updated in the Geographic Names Information ...
The change comes weeks after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to officially change the gulf's name in the U.S ...
The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of ...
“We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources,” Google said in a post on X. The company said that Maps will reflect any updates ...
“We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources,” Google said. The Geographic Names Information System, which is under the ...
Under Trump's executive order, Google Maps has adopted "Gulf of America." Apple Maps is drawing mixed reactions for sticking with "Gulf of Mexico." ...
Google made the change starting Monday. It followed an updated site listing for the Gulf in the Geographic Names Information System, a government database run by the Interior Department that ...
“We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources,” Google said. The Geographic Names Information System, which is under the ...