How to disable incident reporting in Google Maps
Summary Google Maps now features Waze’s incident reporting. Incident pop-ups can be distracting but can be minimized. Android users can reduce pop-ups by changing notification settings. If your car utilizes Android Auto or Apple CarPlay as a feature, it’s likely that Apple Maps or Google Maps is your go-to navigation
Apple Maps follows Google, relabels Gulf of Mexico as America
Apple Maps has quietly been updated to change the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” when viewed by U.S. users. This comes a mere day after Google made the same change to its own Maps app. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of
Apple and Google adopt Gulf of America for US Maps users
Google Maps now officially shows the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America if you open the app in the US. In a blog post, Google said it rolled out the named change because the government has already updated the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), which decides the "federal
Why Did Trump Rename the Gulf of Mexico? Google Maps Update Explained
Trump’s Bold Move: The Gulf of Mexico is Now the Gulf of America In a controversial rebranding effort, Google Maps has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America—but only for users in the United States. The rebrand of the oceanic basin, which is shared
Google Maps joins the Now Bar party on One UI 7
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google Maps now supports the Now Bar feature on One UI 7 for its navigation feature. The feature is available on the Galaxy S25 series, as well as on the Galaxy S24 series with the One UI 7 beta. iOS 16 introduced Live Activities
