India, May 13 -- Google is introducing a redesigned version of its iconic 'G' logo, marking the first major update in nearly a decade. The new design moves away from the solid four-colour blocks - red, yellow, green, and blue and replaces them with a gradient effect that seamlessly transitions between the colours. This subtle shift aims to give the icon a fresher, more contemporary appearance, which reflects Google's ongoing focus on AI.

According to a 9to5Googlereport, the update is currently being rolled out to iOS users through the Google Search app and has begun appearing on Android devices with the release of Google app beta version 16.18. While the change is not dramatic, particularly when viewed at smaller sizes, it signifies a br...