The overhauled design has now finally reached one of Google’s most prized possessions, the web version of Google Maps, which now mirrors the Android and iOS interface. DON’T MISS: Meet Bird ...

Wear OS is about to get a fresh coat of paint, following in the footsteps of Android’s recent design language overhaul. At ...

Google Maps is testing a bold visual refresh on smartwatches, but it’s only showing up for some Wear OS users so far.

The new colors have been rolling out more widely, drawing more criticism from users who have found themselves experiencing a new Google Maps design overnight. Among them is former Google Maps ...

Don't worry, Google isn't changing the 'G', nor the main pin icon for Google Maps, but it has redesigned the iconic pins within Google Maps on its app for phones and the web. It's Okay team ...

One reason for the change could be that it might allow Google Maps to fit more pins on the screen at once, as the new pin design is a touch more compact than the old look. Alex Blake has been ...

A former Google Maps designer said the app's new color palette felt "colder" and "less human." Other Maps users said they didn't like the design update and it made the app unrecognizable.

and it seems Google is happy enough for this design change to roll out to the public in the stable version of Google Maps. But only on Android, meaning iPhone users will have to wait longer.