


On top of irritating customers, it can make apps just plain hard to find on your phone's home screen until you learn the new look.Ĭhrome's modest change probably won't be confusing, though. Icon revamps can be controversial, as in 2016 when Uber dropped its U logo and Instagram adopted a stylized 2D icon, dropping its skeuomorphic camera. The new logo has brighter colors, a larger blue circle in the center and no more shadows. But subtler changes are now on the way to your screens. It's got the same general scheme as the circular, four-color basic design that arrived in 2009 with the very first Chrome and that Google flattened in a 2011 revamp. For the first time in eight years, Google is changing its Chrome browser logo, adopting a simpler look intended to better match Google's current brand, a company designer said Friday.
