Android widgets allow you to access information directly from your home screen, but did you know you can create your own? We'll show you how.

If you like your Android home screen to give you quick access to information, services, and apps, consider adding a small collection of these widgets.

Jack Wallen illustrates how to easily create a contact widget on your Android home screen for easy dialing, messaging, emailing, and editing of your contacts.

My widget collection is getting out of hand. Here's how I got control of my home screen once more with Android widget stacking.

The Google Contacts application is getting a more user-defined Material You home screen widget. This new widget will make use of the Material You function native to Android 12 and Android 13 along ...