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Google Maps has a new color scheme. And no, you can’t change it back.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Avid Google Maps users may have recently noticed something different with the platform. Users will start to notice a new color scheme throughout the map, both on desktop and ...
Ars Technica

Google Maps’ new color scheme test looks a lot like Apple Maps

The familiar Google Maps interface might start looking a bit different soon. 9to5Google reports that Google is testing a major redesign of the default map layer with a new color scheme. The new color ...
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Google Maps changed colors and some people are upset, including a former designer

Folks expressed their frustration over Google Maps' new colors over the Thanksgiving travel season. The roads are now gray, water is teal and parks are mint. A former Google Maps designer told CNBC ...
Engadget

Google Maps update makes it easier to see an area's actual landscape

Google Maps is already one of the most popular services for navigating and remotely exploring the world. Starting this week, though, its default view will be even more colorful and, hopefully, useful ...