Apple Maps plans to show 'Gulf of America', after Google

Apple Maps will soon change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, after similar changes made by Google this week, to comply with the executive order of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, who officially changed the name.

Apple users based in the United States can see the “Gulf of America” ​​as soon as Tuesday, According to Bloombergand the company will soon deploy the name to the users of other countries.

Google Maps users from all over the world see the divided name, “Gulf de México (Gulf of America)” when you see the body of water, while Mexican and American users see the respective names of their country.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a letter to Google asking the company to reconsider rename the Gulf. However, Apple and Google seem to be following orders from the president of the United States.