Google Maps updated the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, a change made by the Trump administration, for map users in the United States. Shortly after the update to Google Maps ...

News Google blocks, deletes negative Gulf of America name change reviews as Mexico threatens to sue Published: Feb. 14, 2025, 11:37 a.m.

So Hermann launched a Kickstarter to fund his vision for a new map of the Gulf of Mexico. “Maps tend to shape things like memory and meaning,” Hermann said.

After U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in January, some digital maps quickly made the change, at least for American users.

Google Maps has blocked reviews for the Gulf of Mexico, after criticism of its decision to label it "Gulf of America" for users in the US. The tech giant updated the name of the location on ...

June 17 (Reuters) - Just hours into Trump Mobile's Monday launch touting American-made smartphones, the venture pulled its coverage map after sharp-eyed users noticed a curious detail: the body of ...

Google, based in Mountain View, California, has said the name Gulf of Mexico will remain displayed for users in Mexico. Users in other countries will see both names, according to the company.

U.S. users of Google Maps now see the body of water listed as the “Gulf of America”—after Trump signed an executive order renaming it—while Mexican users still see it as the Gulf of Mexico ...

Both Google Maps and Apple Maps have switched to the term Gulf of America either entirely or in part. On Thursday, Mexico's president said she was considering suing Google over the move.

Bristling at 'Gulf of Mexico' name change on maps, Mexico says it might sue Google President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly defended the name Gulf of Mexico, saying its use dates to 1607 and is ...