Away from the splashy new design and a built-in desktop mode, Android 16 introduces two new safety features that will protect your phone like a vigilant knight.

The new design language completely redesigns Android 16’s lock screen customization options. With Material 3 Expressive, a lot about Android’s UI design has changed. Icons are bolder and a ...

Google is developing a new ‘ambient AOD’ feature for Android, which will display a blurred version of the lock screen wallpaper on the always-on display. This feature, showcased briefly by ...

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 ...

Google is bringing lock screen widgets to Android phones, expanding a feature it reintroduced for tablets in a recent Pixel Feature Drop. While it was initially limited to Android tablets ...

The Pixel Tablet already has them, and phones will too after Android 16’s first quarterly update. Google has announced that lock screen widgets are coming to Android 16 phones later this year.

Google announced that it's bringing lock screen widgets to more Android tablets and smartphones. Currently, the feature is supported only on the Pixel Tablet. For those who don't remember ...

More info. Google brought back lock screen widgets to the Pixel Tablet as a part of the December Pixel Feature Drop when it released Android 15 QPR2. From the moment lock screen widgets first ...

But did you know you can also add most of these widgets on your Android phone's lock screen? This way, you can do things like checking the weather, viewing your calendar, or composing notes ...

Android 15 QPR2 Beta 2, brings progress on the revamped Pixel Wallpaper app. This app is a core part of managing lock screen customization and now correctly populates clock-style options.

Google Pixel devices generally offer a solid software experience. However, customization is one area where they have fallen behind the competition. That said, recent findings indicate that Google ...

it significantly declutters your lock screen so you can see the beautiful wallpaper you set for it. Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority If you’ve disabled lock screen notifications entirely ...