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Ford bakes Apple Maps into its EV platform, passing over Google
Apple and Ford are putting Apple Maps at the center of Ford’s next wave of affordable electric vehicles — not as a phone projection, but as…
Apple Maps now displays ‘Lake America’ after President Trump’s executive order
Apple has updated Apple Maps so that U.S. users see Lake Ontario labeled as Lake America, matching a change recorded in the…
Following Google Maps, Apple Maps expected to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America soon
Apple Maps still shows the traditional name for the Great Lake that straddles New York and Ontario, but the company may follow Google…
Apple officially rolls out ads in Apple Maps
Apple has officially begun allowing businesses in the United States and Canada to purchase advertising placements in Apple Maps, marking…
Apple preps major Apple Watch refresh, full Mac overhaul, new device leasing program, and Ford Maps partnership
Apple is advancing several key product and service initiatives beyond its smart glasses efforts. These include refreshed Apple Watch models…
Apple Maps to power the navigation experience for Ford’s Universal Electric Vehicle Platform
Apple and Ford have announced that Apple Maps will be integrated directly into Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform…
Apple Maps is getting ads, but don’t expect help when your toilet explodes
Apple is preparing to introduce advertising to its Maps app in the United States and Canada this summer, but the company has drawn some…
Apple unveils innovative features and intelligence experiences across services
With the 2027 software releases coming this fall, Apple is bringing powerful new features to services users. New offerings include improved…
Tim Cook regrets 2012 Apple Maps launch, hails Apple Watch as proudest achievement
In an internal Apple town hall meeting held shortly after the announcement of his planned departure as CEO, Tim Cook addressed employees…
American Airlines adds support for iOS 26’s revamped boarding passes in Apple Wallet
American Airlines, the largest U.S. carrier by passenger volume, has rolled out support for the enhanced boarding pass features…
No, Apple is not erasing Lebanese towns from Apple Maps
Claims spread rapidly over the weekend on X alleging that Apple had deliberately removed the names of numerous towns in Lebanon…
Apple to roll out search ads in Maps app as services revenue push accelerates
Apple is preparing to introduce search-based advertising in its Apple Maps app, marking a significant expansion of its services business…
2025 marked a record-breaking year for Apple services with remarkable growth
2025 was a record-breaking year for Apple services, marked by remarkable growth, global expansion, and continuous innovation…
Apple plans to bring ads to Apple Maps
Apple is expanding advertising on iOS, with plans to introduce new ads as early as next year. The company is prioritizing Apple Maps…
Apple inks deal to become exclusive new broadcast partner for Formula 1 in America
Apple and Formula 1 today announced a five-year partnership that will bring all F1 races exclusively to Apple TV in America beginning…
Apple delivers insights, ratings, and reviews from expert sources to Apple Maps
Starting today, Apple Maps makes it even easier for users to search and discover top-ranked restaurants, hotels, golf courses, and more…
Apple to use Apple Maps’ Look Around photos to train AI
Earlier this month, Apple revised a portion of its website detailing how it gathers and utilizes imagery for the Look Around feature in…
Apple launches ‘Maps Surveyor’ app to collect data for Apple Maps
Apple on Friday launched its new “Maps Surveyor” app for iPhone which helps the company improve Maps by collecting data, such as…
Apple considers monetizing Apple Maps
Ads have been added to Apple’s sports ventures. With this momentum, Apple might soon explore monetizing Apple Maps as well…
Apple Maps restores Mount McKinley name on President Trump’s order
Just weeks into the new administration, President Trump issued an executive order that has led to significant updates on both Apple Maps and…
Apple Maps adopts new ‘Gulf of America’ name
Apple is updating the name to “Gulf of America” in its Maps app, in response to an executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump…
It’s the ‘Gulf of America’ now on Google Maps, not yet on Apple Maps
Google has changed the name of this body of water from “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America.” There has been no announcement regarding…
When will Apple Maps and Google Maps use ‘Gulf of America,’ ‘Mount McKinley?’
U.S. President Trump swiftly issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” and Denali to “Mount McKinley.”
Here’s where Apple Maps beats Google Maps
Apple’s mapping and navigation service, Apple Maps, long considered second to Google Maps, has made significant strides in recent years…
Apple Maps on the web gets even better
Apple Maps on the web has recently gained Look Around street-level views for several cities following its beta launch in July…
Apple Maps introduces new ways to explore the world
With the release of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and watchOS 11 today, Apple Maps is introducing new features to help users explore…
Apple celebrates America’s national parks with Apple Pay donation campaign and more
As the U.S. National Park Service marks its 108th birthday this week, Apple is celebrating with more ways to support America’s parks…
Apple Maps on the web beta adds Firefox support
Apple this week updated its Apple Maps on the web beta site to add support for Firefox on Mac, iPad, and even crappy Windows PCs can…
iOS 18’s Apple Maps finally adds a much-needed ‘Search here’ button
The latest iOS 18 update brings a much-anticipated improvement to Apple Maps: a “Search here” button. This long-requested feature…
iOS 18 said to add a slew of new features to 15 of Apple’s iPhone apps
Apple is widely expected to show off iOS 18 during its June 10th WWDC keynote, including new features for many apps, including Safari…
Apple Maps said to get two significant upgrades in iOS 18
Apple is reportedly planning a few notable updates to Apple Maps as part of iOS 18. New rumors say iOS 18 will add two notable upgrades…
Google Maps lost 60% of its mobile traffic when Apple Maps became iPhone’s default
Apple Maps became iPhone’s default in 2012. By 2014, Google Maps has lost at least 60% of its mobile traffic…
What’s new in Apple Maps in iOS 17
In iOS 17, Apple Maps adds offline maps, so users can download a specific area and access turn-by-turn navigation, see their estimated time…
Meta, Microsoft, TomTom, and Amazon team up on maps in effort to crack Apple-Google duopoly
A group of tech companies, including Meta, Microsoft, TomTom, and Amazon Web Services, is releasing a dataset of map data that could…
Apple Maps offline offers more than Google Maps offline
With its new offline maps, Apple has achieved more than parity with Google Maps on this important – if you don’t have connectivity – feature…
Apple launches new concert discovery features on Apple Music and Apple Maps
Apple Music on Tuesday expanded its curation efforts into live shows, introducing new concert discovery features on Apple Maps and Music…
Apple preps new Maps data in Austria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia
On March 10, 2022, Apple began publicly testing its next expansion: six countries in Central Europe, including Austria, Apple Maps watcher…
Apple Watch Ultra’s GPS is impressively precise
With watchOS 9.2 and later, your Apple Watch Ultra uses GPS and Apple Maps data to automatically detect when you arrive at a track.…
Apple launches a brand new Maps for Finland, Norway, and Sweden
Starting today, users in Finland, Norway, and Sweden can try the new Apple Maps. It has become both easier and smoother to plan trips…
Apple Maps app feature can help you find a parking spot
Apple Maps has partnered with SpotHero, so you’ll be able to find information on parking spots close to your destination…
Apple introduces free ‘Apple Business Connect’ tool
Apple today introduced Apple Business Connect, a free tool that allows businesses of all sizes to claim their location place cards and…
