Today, the little green robot that Google uses as the mascot for Android may be one of the most widely recognizeable logos in the tech industry. But Blok, a former designer at Google that now ...

Irina Blok was a designer at Google who gets little recognition for her former team's now-famous creation: the green Android robot logo. She told The New York Times how it was created. Three years ...

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