Your taskbar icons are trying to tell you something. Here’s what the most common ones—and their variations—really mean.

When an app uses your mic or tracks your location, Windows displays small icons in the taskbar. Hovering over these icons ...

One UI 8 may add an option to hide the location icon in the status bar when only system apps are accessing it. The icon would still appear when third-party apps access your location, alerting you to ...

Google Maps has been making a lot of changes recently, including adding expanded support for electric vehicles, letting users see estimated toll prices, and much more. One interesting UI change may ...

Google Maps is the most popular app with more than a billion active users monthly. It uses various icons and symbols to represent various places. Every symbol and icon used on Google Maps and what ...

Fascinating look by Rusty Mitchell (via Sebastiaan de With) at Apple’s location icons, used in Spotlight for iOS 8: In our iOS 8 UI Kit for Illustrator post, I mentioned becoming obsessed with finding ...

Google Maps has recently rolled out a change where, at least on iOS, the app will automatically detect that you’ve parked your vehicle and save that location, and it will also now show it with a ...

To manage the “Your Location Is Currently in Use” message on Windows, you can disable location services entirely or control access for individual apps via ...

Keep an eye out for a little dot in the status bar.