It's possible to add widgets on an Android to provide easy access to an app's functionality or information.

Android 16 has lock screen widgets for you to change the lock screen as you like, making the lock screen much more useful.

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 ...

Android 16 brings lock-screen widgets in a swipeable widgets panel for quick glance info. Hub mode auto-shows widgets when charging, upright while charging, or only on wireless charging. Widgets are ...

In 2025, Android supports multiple pages; use this to your advantage: One “Work” page with essential productivity apps. A “Personal” page for social, fitness, and leisure. A minimalist “Master” page ...

Nothing has just announced Essential, which is a suite of AI tools. The first tools as part of Essential are Essential Apps and Playground. Essential Apps are effectively user-created mini-apps or ...

Over a decade ago, widgets were a part of the Android lock screen. Google introduced them back in 2012, but they never stayed around for long. The company scrapped the feature as Android 5.0 Lollipop ...