You can go to your settings, to the list of apps, and tap Disable. That will also stop the updates, and it gives you an option to uninstall all updates when yo

You can go to your settings, to the list of apps, and tap Disable. That will also stop the updates, and it gives you an option to uninstall all updates when you disable it. Also, since those apps are usually on the system partition, if you did have a way of removing them that space still isn't as useful as the rest of the space on your phone (not read/write except when updating/installing).