return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkGoogle says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updateswww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square147fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareHappySkullsplitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoIt’s only the Gulf of America in the United States lol
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days ago Google added that the name Gulf of Mexico will remain displayed for users in Mexico. Users in other countries will see both names, the company said. Yeah. “Both Names” for other countries is a bit lame but better than just Gulf of America everywhere. The Denali / McKinley thing is pretty awful though. I hadn’t realised Trump had changed that too.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoThe United States of Northern Mexico?
It’s only the Gulf of America in the United States lol
Yeah. “Both Names” for other countries is a bit lame but better than just Gulf of America everywhere.
The Denali / McKinley thing is pretty awful though. I hadn’t realised Trump had changed that too.
The United States of Northern Mexico?