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Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updates (www.cnbc.com)
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[–] parrhesia@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Does anyone know if Waze will warn you if there is an accident ahead and will redirect you?

[–] pinus_rigida@lemm.ee 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Google owns Waze

[–] parrhesia@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Ahh boo that's right

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

But to answer your question, absolutely. In fact, Waze's reporting is why Google bought it and added those features to Google Maps.

[–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

You know Google owns Waze right?

[–] return2ozma@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago

It'll warn you but not redirect you.