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Apple has banned home service content in upcoming Maps ads, potentially to reserve ad space for local businesses.

Google is expanding its new gradient icon design to more apps, moving away from the previous uniform circle style. The updated icons feature softer edges, rounder corners, and gradients transitioning from pastel to primary Google colors, appearing in apps like Google G, Gemini, Photos, and Maps. The design change is linked to the integration of AI-powered features.