Google is testing a new shape and maybe colors for the map pins they use in Google Search and Google Maps. The new shape is less of a pin/diamond shape and more of a circle shape. I spotted this ...

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While the pin shape changes, the icons inside them remain largely the same. For example, a coffee shop will still be represented by a mug icon on an orange pin, but now the pin has softer edges, and ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Google has launched new square-shaped map pins named promoted pins. It is aimed to help you make your listing stand out from the normal shaped pin like pins in Google Maps. Google said "you can use ...