Apple is joining Google in taking the plunge into controversial waters.
On Tuesday, Apple Maps changed the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The move follows President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, which he issued amid a trade war with Canada. Earlier Tuesday afternoon, the lake was still labeled Lake Ontario on the map itself, but American users could only see “Lake America” as an option when searching for the body of water.
Google Maps, Apple Maps’ main rival, announced on August 29 that it had renamed one of the five Great Lakes in its system to “Lake America.” Google’s change, which largely affects US-based users, has…
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