Just a few days after the "big" Google Maps received its gradient icon redesign, Google Maps Go has followed suit.

It looks like Google is officially rolling out a redesigned icon for Google Maps on both Android and iOS, ditching the classic flat colors for a modern, AI-inspired gradient. This isn't just a minor ...

As we previously reported, Google Maps is now rolling out a new gradient icon on Android and iOS. This new icon is still a pin, but the shape has been modernized. The top ring is noticeably thinner, ...

Google has added custom Calling Cards that will appear on compatible Android phones when you call them, so the person on the ...

Google's March Pixel Drop upgrades Circle to Search, expands Gemini features and introduces live location sharing across Android devices.

The gradientificiation of Google logos continues this morning with a new Google Maps logo arriving. Back in May of 2025, ...

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iPhone users face this choice every time they need directions: Stick with the pre-installed Apple Maps, or switch to Google Maps. A decade ago, the answer felt obvious, but today, it's not as clear.

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Some Android Auto users are reporting that Google Maps is centering the map again. Unlike last time, the destinations menu is not blocking a portion of the map. Remember earlier this year when an ...

Google Maps may soon get a new power saving mode to save your battery, especially during long drives. When enabled, Maps will adopt a minimalist monochrome look, stripping away major UI elements. It ...