Beyond that tweak, we’ve also spotted what appears to be a new option in the works for Android Auto’s screen-bottom ...

Android Auto has been missing the home screen widgets feature for a long time now, but it seems Google is prepping it behind the scenes. The new feature, codenamed “Earth,” is reportedly in the works ...

Personalize your Android home screen with expert tips on widget setup, icon packs, and layout design to create a stylish and ...

Back then, nothing captured Android's charm better than HTC. The company was at its creative peak, building some of the ...

Although there are many people who are dedicated iPhone users, plenty of people are also ardent supporters of Android. The mobile operating system has long been praised for its customization options ...

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

When you hear fans of Android phones argue with fans of Apple’s iPhones, they usually bring up widgets. Widgets are tiny apps that add functionality to a phone’s home screen. You can place a weather ...

A ndroid phones always feel snappy and responsive when they're new. Then, somewhere along the way, they start slowing down.

After years of stagnation, Android 12 brought renewed attention to widgets on the OS. Google introduced a number of new tools for developers and revamped its first-party offerings. With all these ...

One of the key differentiating features early in Android's history was support for homescreen widgets. From weather to Twitter feeds, Android has long made it quick and easy to access data without ...

Android 16 adds a new “multiuser” widget that lets you quickly switch between users on a device. This widget has tappable buttons for each user, indicated by their profile picture. The widget also ...

Widgets, widgets, widgets. Has there ever been an Android feature so full of promise that went unloved by Google for so very long? Google may have given up on widgets for a while, but the good news is ...