Google deployed a massive Google Maps redesign a few months ago that angered some longtime users. Google replaced its traditional colors‚ making Google Maps resemble Apple Maps. This triggered criticism from a former Google Maps UI designer‚ who explained what was wrong with the user experience beyond the colors.  As a Google Maps fan‚ I can't say I was bothered too much by the color change. Sure‚ I'm still surprised to see gray roads instead of yellow‚ though real-life roads are never yellow. But I do agree with the former Maps designer's take that the app's UI is too cluttered.  The upcoming Google Maps redesign that Google is testing won't deal with all the clutter. But the UI is in for a few interesting changes‚ which may improve the overall experience.  Continue reading... The post Google Maps is due for another big design update‚ but you’re not getting your colors back appeared first on BGR. Today's Top Deals This $16 clip-on lens kit fits the iPhone or any Android phone‚ and it’s awesome Amazon deal offers a 7-inch Android tablet for under $43 Save 61% on a 6-port USB rapid charger on Amazon Save 75% on a Canon black and white multifunction laser printer on Amazon