In today's Google Blog post, Google is celebrating its Maps platform's 15th birthday with a new look for the Google Maps app, along with a whole new app icon. Google Maps first launched in 2005, back before Android and iOS even existed. Once Android came around, one of its selling points was that Android users had a free way to get turn-by-turn directions during a time when TomTom and Garmin sold its GPS units, and US carriers charged subscription fees to use their own turn-by-turn maps on feature phones. The following video shows a quick evolution of the Google Maps icon. A new...
Source: https://www.gsmarena.com/google_maps_updated_with_new_icon_new_layout_and_new_transit_information-news-41416.php
