Google is expected to start a new cycle of updating logos for its apps, as new icons show up for Google Maps and Photos.

For Maps, Google's changes are more evident, as it opts to increase the pin's center, and smooth the colors, so they ...

It's the first time that the symbols have been updated since 2018—and the new designs are meant to help Microsoft usher in the AI era.

The Photos icon keeps its familiar pinwheel shape but now features a gradient effect radiating from the center. Google last redesigned the Photos app logo in 2020, and although the new icon retains ...

Google appears to have begun rolling out its first change to its "G" icon in nearly 10 years on May 12. The icon was changed from having four solid color blocks in the letter to a gradient between the ...

When I intend to work out with the Peloton app, I sometimes accidentally tap Wahoo, a different exercise app on my phone. Or sometimes my finger mistakenly wanders to another fitness-related app from ...

Apple has updated GarageBand for iOS 26. The updated version includes the new app icon that was previously spotted ...

Instagram introduced custom app icons for its teen accounts, but not everyone is thrilled. In replies to the company’s post ...

Many Twitter users are unhappy to have suddenly become X users (or, in many cases, ex-users). While no one can do anything about Elon’s Musk’s odd decision to rename one of the most recognized brands ...

Many businesses use logos and other branding to give themselves a visual identity -- distinguishing them in the eyes of customers. Now, Apple is making it easier for such businesses to share their ...

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