Google Maps may soon feature smaller markers for saved locations, reducing clutter on the app. The change occurs when zooming out from a map. This feature is currently only available in the beta ...

Custom car icons are coming to Google Maps on Android. Following a period of testing, the feature, previously available on iOS and for Local Guides, is now appearing in the latest Google Maps beta ...

Google Maps is getting closer to Waze with the ability to customize your car icon when navigating. Since 2020, Google Maps has let you choose from four vehicle icons: arrow in white circle ...

Here's how to customize the vehicle icon and color on Google Maps. Life's easier with these Google Maps features Google Maps allows you to switch from the default blue arrow to three vehicle icons ...

POI icons have existed in Apple Maps since Google was the maps provider. But with iOS 6, Apple took full ownership of Maps and introduced a selectable, color-coded POI system with all new iconography.

Google is testing a change to the Google Maps UI in beta versions of the Android app. This tweak sees the icons for your saved places turning into dots when you zoom out. This would make for a ...

Google began testing custom vehicle icons in Google Maps on iOS back last year in November and then began rolling them out to a few Android users in December. Now, the Google Maps App on Android ...

Google Maps is bringing more customization to its navigation experience by expanding custom vehicle icons to Android beta testers. This feature, first introduced to iOS users in November and later ...

Google Maps is working on new customization options for how vehicles are depicted. Existing options have consisted of a directional arrow, and three basic vehicles. After first testing on iOS ...