Google hopes to appease regulators with this change, which prevents Google from preferencing its own products and services.

Google is complying with President Donald Trump’s executive action that renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Soon, the name change will appear on Google Maps.

Google accused European Union antitrust watchdogs of blundering their way through a probe that culminated in a record €4.3 ...

Fast displaying of maps is possible thanks to GPU-accelerated vector tile rendering. It originated as an open-source fork of mapbox-gl-js, before their switch to a non-OSS license in December 2020.