Nothing is worse that downloading and installing a new update for an operating system on your device only for there to be ...

Google is aware of, and working to correct, a bug in Android 17 that's been disappearing some users' home screen widgets.

I might change everything about my phone's home screen, but not these seven widgets. Here's why they've earned a permanent ...

Using widgets on your Android phone's home screen is a great way to view important information at a glance without opening ...

The widget improvements in Android 15 Beta 2 continue with a simple “Add” button that saves you from having to manually drag them to your homescreen. Previously, tapping a widget would result in a ...

Users report that as soon as the update is completed, their carefully curated home screens are entirely stripped of widgets.

Nida is a tech and telecom journalist with more than five years of writing experience. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a BA in journalism. Widgets allow you to view and access apps ...

The Android team this week is putting a “Spotlight” for developers on widgets, especially “high-quality” ones. Meanwhile, Android users will benefit from a new Play Store “Widgets” filter. The Play ...

You can place the Settings app — or a shortcut to any specific setting — directly on your Android home screen so it opens in a single tap. The exact method ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

Google unveiled its new AI-first Googlebooks laptops, more agentic Gemini features, vibe-coded Android widgets, Gemini in Chrome, refreshed Android Auto, and more ahead of I/O.