The circular icons are smaller than their rectangular predecessors and allow more apps to be displayed simultaneously. Not to mention, it enhances user accessibility and navigation.

These changes will introduce smaller circular app icons to the streaming platform. The reports point out that this update is certain, and Google is currently working to roll it out to users.

Since 2013, the iPhone's Clock app icon has featured a white, circular clock against a black square. However, in iOS 26, which was announced this week, the icon has been upgraded.

Just like the icon property, the roundIcon points to an image – always one of the new FAB-like icons. Here's an example taken from the Duo 2.0 update that landed just yesterday.

Messenger has just been updated to version 2.0 with a new icon and redesign that matches the general look of the Phone app in Android 7.1.