June 17 (Reuters) - Just hours into Trump Mobile's Monday launch touting American-made smartphones, the venture pulled its coverage map after sharp-eyed users noticed a curious detail: the body of ...

The name of the international body of water has been a hot-button issue after President Donald Trump signed an executive order early in his second term, renaming it the Gulf of America, a name ...

The gulf name will appear differently for people in other countries, the tech company explained, saying: "When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name.

These Gulf countries will be easier to travel to with new Schengen-style visa - The documentation might mean easier travel between Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirat ...

"MapQuest is NOT renaming the Gulf of Mexico — not because of politics but because we haven’t updated our maps in like 15 years and don’t remember how to do it," the company posted last month.

In a January 2025 executive order, Trump made the controversial decision to rename the body of water the “Gulf of America,” which was adhered to by Google and Apple Maps, despite backlash.

In a sweeping move set to transform travel in the Middle East, six Gulf countries have announced plans to implement a unified ...

TomTom, for example, is introducing a U.S. geopolitical view for its users in the United States; they will see “Gulf of America.” Translations will be available in English, Spanish, French and German, ...

An X user posted a screenshot of the map, writing: "lol, this is comical. @TrumpMobile announced their new phone and put out their coverage map showing 'Gulf of Mexico.' ...

MapQuest responds to controversy over 'Gulf of America' change Mapquest: 'We’ve granted you access to a place very dear to our heart' Google, in contrast, officially updates sea's name of ...

The map stirred up chatter across social media before being removed, with numerous users posting screenshots of the old map. As of late morning on Tuesday, a link to Trump Mobile's coverage map ...