Apple Maps already has Washington's Black Lives Matter street artWhat you need to know
A Washington Street had "Black Lives Matter" written across its surface.
The art was approved by the local mayor and leads to the White House.
Apple has already updated its maps to show the art.
If only other tiles were updated this quickly.
Apple has updated its Washington mapping data to show the new Black Lives Matter artwork that was recently added to a street that leads up to the White House.
Yellow text that simply says "Black Lives Matter" was written just a couple of days ago but Apple Maps already shows the new text. The speed at which Apple has been able to add the text is impressive, although it appears that it has only added that particular part of the tile – the area surrounding the text is blurred, suggesting it was pasted over the previous image.
Apple has also updated the name of the street to "Black Lives Matter Plaza".
Apple has been vocal in its support for the protests that sprung up following the death of George Floyd with CEO Tim ...
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Apple Maps already has Washington's Black Lives Matter street art
