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How Tahoe’s Menu Icons Undermine Usability

Software engineer Nikita Prokopov uses Apple’s 1992 Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines to show how macOS 26 Tahoe’s menu ...

Experts Criticize macOS Tahoe Menu Icons

Designers argue that Apple’s new macOS Tahoe icons make menus cluttered and inconsistent, reducing clarity and usability in ...
Android Authority

Gmail is working to bring illustrative icons to more of the app's menus

Google is updating Gmail’s interface with additional iconography. You’ll now start seeing icons associated with options in the overflow menu accessed while viewing emails. We’re not yet seeing this on ...

macOS Tahoe icons do exactly what Apple said designers should never do

OS Tahoe app icons came under fire late last year with commenters describing them as “terrible” and “objectively bad.” ...
Android Authority

Android P's Quick Settings menu interface gets a new design

The new Android P Developer Preview 1 includes some visual changes to the Quick Settings menu. All of the menu’s icons now have a circular design, and they also come with some blue color accents. Also ...