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Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead With Ads in Maps App
(www.macrumors.com)
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this post was submitted on 26 Oct 2025
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why would they do that when Google Maps and Waze are already bigger competitors?
Waze is now also Google. Apple can and does extract/extort lots rent/ransom from Google. OSM doesn't have the pockets. They, like lots of FOSS, undermine the whole scheme.