'PLEASE DON'T'Trump Says Google CEO Shot Down Atlantic Ocean Rebrand PlansTrump said the tech boss replied, “No, no, no.” Evgenia Anastasakos
‘GENUINELY EMBARRASSING’Google Maps Faces Fury for Caving to TrumpGoogle Maps has renamed Lake Ontario to reflect Trump’s preferences. Annabella Rosciglione
WORD ON THE STREETTrump Humiliated as Google Maps Busts His Big BragHistorical images show that Trump’s win isn’t as grand as it seems.Vic Verbalaitis
RAW DEALCop Caught Naked on Street View Wins Google CompensationThe officer’s in-the-buff photo was captured by a Google Street View car and uploaded to Google Maps.Jack Revell
GULF IN CLASSGoogle Accused of Censoring ‘Gulf of America’ ReviewsPresident Donald Trump has demanded that the body of water be known by a new name in the U.S.Leigh Kimmins
GULF GAMEGoogle Bows to Trump’s Demand With ‘Gulf of America’ ChangeThe search giant has also given $1 million to Trump’s inauguration committee, paid pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago, and rolled back AI and DEI policies to his liking.Sean Craig
BASTANo Google Maps? European Mayors Want Service BannedSmall mayors from different parts of Europe are fed up with the popular service for sending unwitting tourists into locations that are dangerous.Barbie Latza Nadeau
TAKING ACTIONGoogle Maps Launches Opioid Recovery Center LocatorUsers will be able to locate recovery centers and where to buy naloxone after Google saw a spike in searches.Anna Kaplan
CUTTING LOSSESGoogle Avoids Billions in Fines Over Alleged WiretappingThe company allegedly mined personal information from tens of millions of unencrypted home WiFi networks as it compiled data for Google Maps.Blake Montgomery
EYES EVERYWHEREGoogle Says It Tracks Users Who Turn Off Location HistoryUsing Maps and automated weather updates.
ZOOMING INShould Google Be Mapping Tribal Lands?The search engine's indigenous mapping project presents itself as a powerful expression of empowerment for tribal communities worldwide, but it could bear huge consequences. Grace-Yvette Gemmell