Apple is exploring ways to monetize its Maps app, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In a recent report, Gurman details how Apple is looking to expand advertising across its services, with sources pointing to an all-hands meeting where the Maps team discussed potential strategies.

Apple is "exploring" the idea of showing search ads in the Apple Maps app, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Back in 2022,

It’s 2025, and somehow, Apple Maps still doesn’t have ads. While virtually all of the competition has implemented some form of advertisements in their mobile

Apple is once again considering adding advertising to Apple Maps, a move that could help bump up its growing Services revenue even more.

Apple is again considering bringing advertisements to Apple Maps, as it is looking into more ways to monetize its mapping platform

Apple Maps has quietly been updated to change the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" when viewed by U.S. users. This comes a mere day after Google made the same change to its own Maps app.

Reports say that Apple is thinking about making money off of its Maps software by incorporating Apple Maps Paid Search