by dbadmin | Apr 30, 2025 | Google, Google Gemini, News, Widgets
Gemini is getting its very own Android widget. The widget offers a shortcut to Gemini, file upload options, and Gemini Live. If you’re tight on space, you can shrink that down to just Gemini and Live, or even a Gemini shortcut alone. The start of May is just hours...
by dbadmin | Apr 30, 2025 | Features, Google, Widgets
There’s nothing inherently wrong with Google’s widgets. Regarding aesthetic cohesion, they all adhere to the company’s love of pastels and rounded edges. So if you use a Google Pixel daily, they probably won’t seem too misplaced on your particular device. However, if...
by dbadmin | Apr 4, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Calendar, Google Keep, News, Widgets
Google is working on changes to a couple of Calendar’s widgets, and one for Keep. Calendar tries out the Google Sans Flex font and tightens up its schedule view. Keep is modifying its quick capture widget to better take advantage of display real estate. Like any good...
by dbadmin | Mar 7, 2025 | Android, Android XR, Google, News, Widgets
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Google says stackable widgets are “something that we are looking into from AOSP.” However, the company is not committed to the idea yet. The tech giant also mentions it “sees the value” in using widgets on Android XR. Widget...
by dbadmin | Mar 2, 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 | 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...