by dbadmin | Feb 4, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Search, News, Widgets
The Google Search home screen widget recently received a customizable shortcut button that gives you quick access to a useful tool of your choice. Google appears to be prepping a more versatile version of the shortcut button that will give you access to all the...
by dbadmin | Feb 4, 2025 | Google, News, Widgets
Google has been testing new shortcuts for its home screen Search widget since last year. With the latest Google app update, you finally have the ability to choose a shortcut to add. Options include Translate (text), Translate (camera), Song Search, Weather, Sports,...
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...
