{
  "id": 3523145,
  "title": "Apple Maps has started putting sponsored businesses at the top of search results",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/apple-maps-has-started-putting-sponsored-businesses-at-the-top-of",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-26T13:35:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Digital Trends",
    "slug": "digital-trends",
    "url": "https://www.digitaltrends.com/phones/apple-maps-has-started-putting-sponsored-businesses-at-the-top-of-search-results/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple Maps has started showing sponsored businesses at the top of search results in the U.S. and Canada, with no setting available for users who want to disable the ads.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}