Is your Facebook icon looking a little dreary? Users have taken to social media to comment on the "new" appearance of the app shortcut on their phones. It now is appearing as a black background with a ...

Custom icon packs are not all created equal. Many, sadly, introduce more problems than they solve. But every now and then, I stumble upon an icon pack that feels like a genuine improvement rather than ...

Step 1: Make sure you have iOS 13 or higher. You'll need to use the Shortcuts app to make your apps look the way you want, which is only available on iOS 13 or later. If you want to go the full ...

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news. If you’re anything like me, ...

Material You themed icons in Android have come a long way since their debut in Android 12, with many more apps now supported. But, still, there are a lot of Android apps without themed icons? What’s ...

I don't know about you, but because it's so easy to roll from one iPhone to another without having to deal with all those apps that you no longer use, my iPhone is a bit of a mess (beyond the home ...

With all the talk of customized iOS 14 Home Screens taking hours to complete, you might be focusing on the apps you use most, like Instagram. To celebrate 10 years of Instagram in October 2020, the ...

Back in June, we shared the new Find My Device logo, and the updated icon is now rolling out with version 3.0 of the Android app. After previously using a green map pin that featured a phone, the new ...

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...

In iOS 15.6 and the latest iOS 16 beta, Apple appears to have intentionally removed the AirTag battery indicator in the Find My app. In previous versions of iOS, a small battery icon, similar to the ...