I used Google Maps for years, but grew tired of how often it led me into unexpected traffic jams and hazards on my daily ...

Now, though, Google's updated Google Maps to offer 5 more options — each available in one of 8 colors. Though it isn't quite so easy to figure out how. Here's how to customize your car icon in ...

Google updated its Android Google Maps app this week with new features, but the most noticeable change is a new icon for the app. The new icon, which you can see in the picture above, shows the ...

The Google Maps icon on iPhones suddenly turned black, and more and more users seem to get this unexpected update. It's unclear what happened, and despite all these people thinking it would be the ...

Google Maps is turning 15 years old, and to celebrate, Google is rolling out a new icon for the service, along with a slightly redesigned app and a couple of new features: increased details for ...

Compass Icon: The compass icon locks you to the map orientation since maps use north-to-south orientation. In Google Maps, the north stays on the map and rotates to match your direction.

Through Android Auto, Google Maps will now show your car icon of choice on your car’s display. This reflects whatever you’ve set via the phone app, and can’t be changed on the car display ...

Google Maps is now testing “sponsored map icons” in the United States. This was first tested back in March in the Australian version of Google Maps. The sponsored map icons are basically ...

Google Maps is rolling out some new user interface and icon updates over the next few weeks that should, in theory, make it easier and faster for you to find things.

We’re seeing these new car icons with Google Maps beta version 25.06.x for Android. It’s not available in the stable channel yet, but has already launched on iOS. More on Google Maps: ...

Google Maps is turning 15 this year, and Google is celebrating with a new icon and a few UI tweaks. First, the Google Maps icon is no longer, well, a map and is now a multi-colored map pin.

Ditch Google Maps' boring flat arrow with one of 8 different car designs. ... Here's how to customize your car icon in Google Maps on Android and iOS. 1. Start navigation to anywhere ...