Why Maps Look Different Around the World | Understanding Global Border Disputes

Did you know that the world looks different depending on where you are? Maps, as commonly seen in textbooks and online, are not universal,many regions and borders are disputed, with different ... Read More

Google Earth change gives you one less reason to use Google Maps

Apps like Google Maps not only help us with directions, but also with checking real-time traffic along your route, finding local businesses, finding reviews and business information, and more. More ... Read More

Mexico’s president wants Gulf of Mexico back from Google

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum says Google made a mistake renaming the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps simply because U.S. President Donald Trump wanted it renamed “Gulf of Amer… ... Read More

'Gulf of America' shift won't be the first time Google Maps has changed ...

A move by Google Maps to reflect name changes for the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Mount Denali won't be the first time the company has changed place names and world borders for different users in ... Read More

Google finds 10,000 fake listings on Google Maps, sues ... - CBS News

Google says it uncovered thousands of illegitimate listings, including for fake businesses, on Google Maps and has announced a lawsuit against the alleged scammers behind the fraud. Read More

Google Maps now shows Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for ... - CBS News

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water. Read More

Google Maps Will Be Deleting Your Location History. Know How To Protect It

Google Timeline feature will be going offline. Google's Timeline feature, originally known as Location History will be finally going offline on June 9, 2025. Users across the world have been ... Read More

Google faces EU charges of breaching DMA rules: report

Alphabet unit Google is set to be charged with breaching EU rules aimed at checking the power of Big Tech after proposed changes to its search results failed to address the EU antitrust regulator ... Read More

Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US ...

Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System, Google said in an X post on Monday. Read More

Google blocked political posts on internal message boards ahead of ...

Google reportedly cracked down on employee political discussions ahead of an Election Night that ended in victory for Donald Trump. Read More

Map Shows Countries Around The World With Open Borders

While no country officially maintains completely open borders, several nations have open-border agreements with specific regions. Read More