Google is preparing to put the lock screen clock in the notifications panel. Here's an early look at this feature in Android ...

Apple introduced lock screen widgets for the iPhone in iOS 16. Suddenly, this old feature was cool again, and it was only a ...

Google dropped the feature nearly 11 years ago, but Apple recently brought it back into the spotlight with its own version.

The Pixel Launcher is preparing to let you customize the shapes of home screen icons, and we have an early look at this new ...

It's easy to customize the home screen of any Android phone, but you can do much more than a wallpaper change and widget swap. Whether you're enjoying the stripped-down Android experience of ...

If your Android phone isn't as fast as it used to be, don't worry—you may not need an upgrade just yet. Over time, ...

Your Android home screen is valuable space. It gives you quick access to your most-used apps and tools. Besides essential widgets, adding the right apps can make daily tasks easier and more efficient.

Not initially, at any rate. Lock screen widgets were actually available in Android’s early days, only for Google to remove them with the release of Android 5.0 (Lollipop) in late 2014.

The company abandoned lock screen widgets nearly 11 years ago with the launch of Android 5.0 Lollipop ... which placed all apps on the home screen, on some Android 7.0 devices only to bring ...