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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Apple maps - The Untold Story

New Mexico leaders beg Apple and Google not to rename their state on apps like Trump wants

Over the weekend, Trump posted at least seven maps suggesting the state should be renamed ‘New America’

The Independent UK

'Until their economy collapses': Trump warns Carney against making him 'enemy'

US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Prime Minister Mark Carney against making him an “enemy”, saying such a stance could hurt Canada’s economy and prove politically damaging.

The Times of India

"Apple ensured we get the absolute best customer experience": Ford on why it chose Apple Maps over Google

Ford will have a unique mapping solution in its 2027 launch

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Trump takes a victory lap on Truth Social after Apple and Google cave to ‘Lake America’ demand

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The Independent UK

After Google, Apple Maps changes 'Lake Ontario' name to 'Lake America' for US users; Trump calls move 'ratified, binding'

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said his renaming of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” was “ratified and binding” after Apple updated the water body’s name for users in the US, making it the second major US tech company to adopt the new name.

The Times of India

Trump declares Lake Ontario rename ‘complete, ratified and binding’ as Apple Maps follows Google

US President Trump declared Lake Ontario's renaming to Lake America complete and binding. Apple Maps followed Google Maps in updating the name for American users. This change occurred after an executive order from the US President. Canadian officials and the public strongly rejected the renaming of the shared lake. The…

The Economic Times

Trump says Apple Maps has now changed Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for him: ‘Complete, ratified and binding’

Google Maps has also renamed the body of water for U.S. users

The Independent UK

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MapQuest alone refused Trump's demand to rename Lake Ontario, but I still can't leave Google Maps and Apple Maps behind for this one reason

Topping download lists, MapQuest is the new mapping darling, but it's missing one key feature that will keep it from being my go-to navigation solution.

TechRadar

Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order

Tech company submits to controversial Trump order to rename body of water amid US trade spat with Canada

The Guardian - US

Apple joins Google in renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America'

Apple Maps now shows Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for US users, following Google's lead in complying with US President Donald Trump's order as trade talks with Canada sour.

Euronews

Google Maps changes Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as MapQuest downloads surge

Lake Ontario is now appearing as "Lake America" on Google Maps for US users, following US President Donald Trump's executive order to rename the lake. Canadians still see "Lake Ontario", while users elsewhere see both names. But the change is far from universal: Apple Maps and MapQuest continue to use…

France 24

'We're not changing it': MapQuest hits No. 1 in App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

MapQuest is now ranked the highest it's ever been in the App Store — here's why.

Tom’s Guide

MapQuest app reaches No 1 on US Apple list after defying Trump’s Lake Ontario order

Navigating app surpasses Google and Apple Maps on top-downloaded US chart after posting ‘we’re not changing it’

The Guardian - US

Mapquest's Downloads Soar 10X After Defying Trump's Order To Rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'

MapQuest downloads soar 10X after it refuses Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America', challenging rivals and raising questions over who controls digital maps.

International Business Times UK

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'I'll just use Google Maps': Apple Maps users rebel against new ads that you can't turn off, even with an iCloud subscription

After being announced earlier this year, adverts are now starting to appear in Apple Maps for users in the US and Canada.

Sports Illustrated

The 49ers’ Viral Substation Theory Inspired Us to Find the Strangest Thing Near Every NFL Stadium

From onsite cemeteries to some rather outlandish statues, there’s no shortage of strangeness surrounding the league’s venues.

Apple Maps finally challenges Google Maps with this big move

Apple Maps could become the Google Maps challenge it's always wanted to be.

InsideEVs

Ford Is Switching To Apple Maps For Its Next-Gen EV Navigation

Apple Maps in Ford's upcoming $30,000 electric truck will help with route planning and provide directions to Blue Cruise.

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We Got This Covered

Brisbane woman takes public transport to new job, the bus goes one stop and then everyone but her gets off, ‘The bus has now gone rogue’

She was the only person left on the bus, and she only had 30 minutes to get to work.

TechRadar

Forget Siri — these are the 5 things I actually want iOS 27 to fix on my iPhone at WWDC 2026

We're all set for Apple's annual software update reveals, and there are plenty of ways left to improve iOS.

International Business Times UK

Apple Drops iOS 26.5 Update: RCS Encryption, 'Magic' Pairing, New App Store Payment Plans and More Features

Apple's iOS 26.5 introduces new security features, subscription options and Maps enhancements, marking a significant update in the iPhone's software evolution.

The Economic Times

iOS 26.5 new features: From encrypted chats, smarter maps to new pride wallpaper, here's everything Apple released in the latest update

iOS 26.5 new features: Apple has officially released iOS 26.5 for iPhone users, introducing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging support in beta, a new dynamic Pride wallpaper, and smarter Apple Maps recommendations. The update also includes several behind-the-scenes improvements ahead of Apple’s expected iOS 27 reveal at WWDC 2026 next month.

Motorsport

Five reasons to watch the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2026 on Apple TV

Sprint action, Multiview feeds, Apple Maps, Apple Sports and Apple News give U.S. fans more ways to experience the F1® Miami GP on Apple TV

TechRadar

'No other smartwatch has this feature': the Apple Watch's most innovative running feature is one you've probably never used

Apple uses GPS and Apple Maps data to implement a cool hidden feature.

Motorsport

How to build your perfect weekend on Apple TV

Different fans follow the same race in different ways: Apple TV supports each one across a stacked Miami Grand Prix weekend

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