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Mexico on Thursday threatened to sue Google over its changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order. Apple has also renamed the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America" for US users of its mapping application to comply with Trump's order.
Apple TV Plus App for Android Devices Launched
Apple has rolled out its Apple TV Plus app for Android smartphones and tablets, enabling offline downloads and support for foldable devices. However, the app does not include rental or purchase options.
Associated Press Blocked by Oval Office
Latest developments have revealed that the renowned news agency Associated Press is being recently blocked by the Oval Office of US President Donald Trump with significant reasons behind it.
Google I/O 2025 Expected to Showcase Major AI Advancements
Google I/O 2025, scheduled for May 20 and 21, is likely to feature major AI advancements, the unveiling of Android 16, and new developer tools. The event aligns with Microsoft’s Build conference.
Google Calendar's Controversial Removals
Google Calendar has removed references to months celebrating and honoring African Americans, women, and LGBTQ+ communities. Google’s latest move takes place against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s diversity, equity, and inclusion crackdown after he signed sweeping executive orders banning DEI initiatives throughout the federal government.
Safer Internet Day and Google's Investments
The Safer Internet Day is recognized on the second Tuesday of every year in February. Google is investing in AI-powered threat detection and robust privacy policies. Over time, the tech giant has banned millions of phishing websites and blocked harmful ads.
New Payment Solutions Provider Update
The payment solutions provider had received the in-principle nod for the PA license in 2022. The company's payments platform is processing an annualized gross transaction value (GTV) of $30 billion and serving more than two lakh businesses, including SMEs and startups.
Gmail Security Concerns
With 2.5 billion users, Gmail is not the only target of these attacks, but it is the largest. Microsoft’s Outlook is another target.
Google's U-Turn on Diversity Policies
Google is the latest major US tech giant that has taken a U-turn on its diversity policies after Meta and Amazon. Google has scrapped its goals to recruit more workers from underrepresented groups.
Kanye West's Publishing Plans
After Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori sparked buzz online due to a shocking stunt at the 67th Grammy Awards, the US rapper is reportedly looking to enter the publishing world with a book about his wife.
Google's Allegations and Regulatory Issues
The allegations against Apple have been a matter of discussion between the company and Chinese regulators since last year. But US President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs over Chinese products, and tit-for-tat moves by Beijing, could make the issue bigger.
