Facebook has given its main “f” logo icon a makeover ... see Tom’s blog for all the examples he’s noticed: Flat design has spread its levelling influence all over the tech industry ...

The guidelines state that the iconography should be flat and only lightly shaded ... and would bring design unity to Google's icons and logos.

In 2011, the original 2008 logo was greatly flattened ... While using “flat colors,” Google did add a “subtle gradient to the main icon to mitigate” how an “unpleasant color vibration ...

Simplified, two-dimensional logos replicate better on screens and in miniature as app icons, prompting designers ... "I don't see [flat design] as a new trend," Beckett added.

Netflix unveiled a new icon on Monday that was confused as ... It’s a shift away from the flat, clean logo that Netflix switched to back in 2014, for sure. But the company’s Twitter team ...

Plenty of people are complaining about the new Instagram logo ... to flat design in iOS 7. "If anyone is going to update it, I trust that guy," Rise says. "He's done so many great icons.