Google is preparing to tweak the widget list in the Pixel Launcher to show a filtered set of widgets by default. You’ll still be able to see all available widgets by tapping on a button, though. It’s ...

Google has built three new weather widgets for Android, hiding in a recent beta release. The new widgets include a smaller space-saving option, as well as two with expanded hourly views. Right now ...

Samsung's Lock Star 8.5 2026 update for One UI 8.5 adds lock screen customization with AOD brightness control, widget ...

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CarPlay recently started adding more widget support with the release of iOS 26, and it looks like Android might follow suit in the weeks ahead, at least according to a new APK teardown of a beta ...

Google releases Android Auto 16 beta. This version adds Gemini AI to your car dashboard and supports new custom widgets. Download the latest APK update today.

Google is working on a new Sports homescreen widget for the Google app for Android. The widget will keep you up to date on the latest scores for your favorite sports teams. You can see live scores as ...