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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…
Google Maps changed Lake Ontario’s name for its American users, and the internet is not happy.On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario, which straddles the Canadian and US border, to Lake America. The US Geographic Names Information System formally changed the name of the…
The first-ever mapping website is adamant: It won’t change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” despite President Donald Trump’s executive order.MapQuest’s X account shared a screenshot of the body of water on Thursday, saying: “We’re not changing it.”The post received over 70,000 likes. None of the account’s 24…
