Widgets have been a crucial Android feature for more than a decade, but they've lost a lot of their appeal and usefulness ...

Lock screen widgets on Android may soon get the slick background blur effect. The visual change was spotted in the new Android Canary build and should align it with Google’s new Material Expressive 3 ...

Android 17 leak reveals split Quick Settings and notification shade for foldables, plus separate Wi-Fi and mobile data tiles ...

A big visual revamp for Android has been spotted The update is hidden in the latest Android 16 beta It could be announced by Google later this month Android 16 is due to be pushed out to the world at ...

Customizing your Android home screen allows you to merge aesthetics with practicality, transforming your device into a personalized tool that reflects your style and preferences. By carefully ...

Android 15 lock screen enables custom shortcuts for quick access and personalized device control, enhancing convenience and productivity right from the lock screen. Pixabay, dominickvietor Android 15 ...

With a few free apps, you can make Android look like iOS 26. Enjoy smooth animations and a polished interface now.

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The main Google I/O 2025 keynote happens a week from now, but that event will probably be so Gemini AI-heavy that Google decided to give Android a special presentation on Tuesday, in the form of an ...

Lock screen widgets are officially a part of Android 16 in the latest QPR2 Beta 1 release. The new feature adds a second page to the lock screen that houses proprietary and third-party widgets. Just ...