Lock screen widgets are returning to Android The feature is available now in beta for Pixel owners A public rollout is expected in December The latest Android beta is here, and it quietly dropped a ...

Customizing lock screen widgets on Android improves user experience by providing quick access to important information and apps. It is this level of personalization that makes our devices so much more ...

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 ...

The Android home screen is your device's command center. It's where you can quickly access the information and controls you need most with a selection of handpicked widgets. From simple widgets like ...

Google is bringing back lock screen widgets to Android phones this summer. The company announced on its Android Developer Blog on Thursday that lock screen widgets will return to Android 16, ...

As part of a broader push for widgets on Android, Google this week said it would bring widgets to the Android lock screen in a future update. “Whether you want to easily manage smart home devices like ...

Android 16 is scheduled for an official release in the second quarter of this year. Its second beta, released last month, didn't include lock screen widgets, but Android Authority got early access. In ...

Android 16 QPR1 could bring back Lock Screen Widgets to Android phones. Widgets on the lock screen are expected to roll out in AOSP and will be at the disposal of all Android manufacturers. The update ...

Google’s widget week for developers continues with the announcement that they are coming to phone lockscreens with Android 16 QPR1. Following the launch on Pixel Tablet with Android 15 QPR1 in ...

Poor Google. It was an early innovator in mobile widgets as part of the initial version of Android in 2008. But then Apple came long, belatedly adding widgets to the iPhone in iOS 14 in 2020. And as ...

Google announced Monday a series of changes to its widgets system on Android that will make it easier for app developers to reach their users. Widgets, which offer at-a-glance views of an app’s most ...