Apple apps like Final Cut Pro and GarageBand will surely update soon after macOS 26 arrives to fix the gray box issue, but ...

Once again, the change of a prominent icon in the macOS 26 beta is causing frowns – and growing doubts about Apple's design ...

Yesterday I highlighted macOS Tahoe’s aggressive behavior of putting nonconforming app icons inside an ugly gray box of shame.

On the other hand, if you want to replace the app icon with your own image -- or you don't have iOS 18 -- you'll have to use the Shortcuts app. How to customize an app's icon using the Shortcuts app ...

Here are 21 examples of Apple apps that have new icons. In all of the images below, the icon on the left is from macOS Sequoia and the icon on the right is from the macOS Tahoe beta.

Luckily, there is a way you can change your icon in the game, but it isn't immediately obvious. If you are looking to add a bit of your own personality to your profile, here's exactly what you'll ...