Tag #Google Maps

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Mexico to Sue Google Over Gulf of America Name Change

Mexico City is considering suing Google for renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps following an executive order by former President Donald Trump; Google has changed the name for US users but shows both names for international users.

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Mexico Challenges Google's Renaming of the Gulf of Mexico

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum requested Google to revert the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" following a US executive order, arguing that this change is legally unfounded due to limitations on territorial waters under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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Life Below Water
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Google Maps to Update US Names Following Official Renaming

Google will update its US Google Maps to display "Gulf of America" and "Mount McKinley" following official US government confirmation via the Geographic Names Information System, while users elsewhere will see both names due to international naming discrepancies.

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Google Maps Image Leads to Arrest in Spanish Murder Case

In the small Spanish town of Tajueco, Google Street View captured an image in October 2023 showing a man loading what police believe to be a body into a car; this, along with mobile phone messages and other evidence, led to the November 2023 arrest of two people for the murder and dismemberment of a...

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Google Street View Images Lead to Arrests in Spanish Murder Case

Two individuals were arrested in Soria, Spain, for the murder of a Cuban man after police discovered images on Google Street View showing a body being placed into a car trunk; the images, along with other evidence gathered during searches, led to the arrests.

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Google Maps at 20: Technological Innovation and Global Dominance

Google Maps, launched on February 8, 2005, in the US, uses tile technology to provide fast, user-friendly mapping services, resulting in nearly 780 billion kilometers of annual user-assisted travel globally, achieved through strategic acquisitions and mobile integration, now leveraging AI for real-t...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mexico Challenges Google's Renaming of Gulf of Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized Google for complying with a US executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, asserting that a country's sovereignty extends only 12 nautical miles from its coast, and that the change only applies within US territorial waters. Google will use both names g...

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Google Maps Image Leads to Arrest in Spanish Murder Case

A Google Maps street view image from October 2024 led to the arrest of two individuals in the Spanish village of Tajueco for the murder and dismemberment of a Cuban man who went missing in November 2023; the victim's cousin had reported his disappearance after receiving suspicious WhatsApp messages.

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Google Maps Images Aid in Solving Spanish Murder Case

Google Maps images captured in October 2023 in Tajueco, Spain, helped police arrest a couple for the murder of a Cuban national reported missing in November 2023; a torso believed to be his was later found in a nearby cemetery.

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Google Maps Involved in Fatal Bridge Accident in India

Three men died in India after their car, guided by Google Maps, drove onto a collapsed bridge in Uttar Pradesh; police charged Google and road engineers with culpable homicide, highlighting poor infrastructure and raising questions about navigation app liability.

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44% Bias Score

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