Google’s startling changes to popular apps spark outrage

Google has confirmed a major change to its calendar app, and some users are outraged.

Feb 13, 2025 - 17:33
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Google’s startling changes to popular apps spark outrage

Google  (GOOGL) has recently found itself in the crosshairs of political controversy after it quietly made some major modifications to two of its most popular apps.

Last month, after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico (an oceanic basin between the United States, Mexico, and Cuba) to the "Gulf of America,” curiosity over whether or not Google would acknowledge the change in its Google Maps app erupted on social media.