In anticipation of the the latest film in the Star Wars franchise, Google is offering users a choice between the light and the dark side of the force. Your decision will influence how your Google apps look. Visit google.com/starwars to take a side; you’ll then find new movie-themed backgrounds in Gmail and Chrome’s New tab page (optional). YouTube’s seek and volume controls take on a lightsaber-like glow. On Maps, your location marker becomes either a TIE fighter or an X-Wing. If you like, you can give your Google avatar a blue or red overlay to represent your allegiance. Choose a…
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