For Android app developers that have been slow to adopt Google’s push for themed app icons, there’s no longer a choice.

Starting with Android 16 QPR2, Google will enforce universal auto-themed icons with a monochrome filter across all apps.

Developers must now agree to let their Android app icons be themed or they won't be allowed to distribute on the Google Play Store.

Google released Android 13 in H2 2022. Among other changes, it shipped with themed app icons support, allowing apps to change ...

Tipster Moshe has informed me that this new icon is now appearing on Android as well, in the latest beta version of the Google app. The Google app has a new icon. This app icon shows off a new design ...

The company plans on it replacing the lock icon with a new 'tune' button in September. But will the change confuse consumers who rely on the lock icon? The little lock icon that appears on the Chrome ...

As we spotted over the weekend, Google Chat is getting a new icon, as well as redesigned navigation on the web app with dedicated views for “Home” and “Mentions.” This new icon adopts the four-color ...

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Dark modes are a common thing in the software world, and nearly every big app now has such a visual style. It makes sense, as a dark mode makes applications easier to use at night, albeit some users ...

Google is bringing a subtle yet controversial change to its Chrome web browser. Beginning with Chrome 117, secure HTTPS connections will no longer have a padlock icon next to the URL. Instead, users ...