Google Maps has updated the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for US users, following an official government change.

Google Maps now displays Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico for US users after a formal name change by the Trump administration.

The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for US-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America.

Apple Maps has drawn criticism for not renaming the Gulf of Mexico, unlike Google Maps, which now labels it as the 'Gulf of ...