by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2025 | Android, Features, Widgets
Although I love the abundance of unique widgets Android affords me, that affection is getting out of hand. I admit, I probably don’t need the dozens of widgets on my device, even though I’ve grown to like my peculiar setup. To fuel this passion, I use Kvaesitso as my...
by dbadmin | Jan 12, 2025 | Android, Apple iOS, Features, Google, Widgets
Home screen widgets have been a part of Android from the very beginning and the first T-Mobile G1 in 2008. And for a long time, widgets were one of the first answers when you asked an avid Android user why they wouldn’t use an iPhone. They ranked high on my personal...
by dbadmin | Dec 14, 2024 | Google, Guides, Widgets
My KWGT foo is a little too rusty for my taste. When I was a regular Nova Launcher user, I would adorn my home screen with homemade widgets to display the time, weather, and phone vitals. One thing that I haven’t been able to do, however, is replace Google’s widgets....
by dbadmin | Dec 12, 2024 | Android 15, News, Widgets
Android will soon let you resize the widgets you’ve added to the lock screen. When Google introduced lock screen widgets support in Android 15 QPR1, the company didn’t allow you to resize widgets, only add, move, or delete them. The ability to resize widgets on the...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2024 | Lock Screen, News, Samsung, Samsung One UI, Widgets
Samsung is seemingly removing the lock screen widget carousel in One UI 7. In One UI 6 and earlier, you were able to tap the clock on the lock screen to show a vertically scrolling list of widgets. One UI 7 still lets you add some widgets to the lock screen, but...
by dbadmin | Nov 26, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Search, News, Widgets
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Google Search widget on Android could soon get wider theming options, and we managed to activate the feature in the latest beta to give you a sneak peek. Users will soon be able to choose the widget’s hue and saturation...