To represent various places on Google Maps, Google users use different icons and symbols to help users identify. Currently, Google uses more than 100 symbols, which is what each symbol means.

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 ...

After introducing a requirement for rounded square icons in March, Google now allows developers to use the new icon specification. Google introduced the requirement to “bring consistency and a cleaner ...