Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

Google's been working on a bug upgrade for Android Auto's widget support since last year, and it's really come quite far.

Google’s widget week for developers continues with the announcement that they are coming to phone lockscreens with Android 16 QPR1. Following the launch on Pixel Tablet with Android 15 QPR1 in ...

After appearing in previous leaks, Android Auto’s widget selection is resurfacing as launch approaches. Gemini is the latest ...

Enlarging certain widgets on Android reveals extra buttons.

Android Auto used to be a pretty plain experience, but at the time, it was just good enough. However, over the past year, ...

You might soon be able to put widgets on your vehicle dashboard just like you can on your phone home screen.

After a 10-year hiatus, lock screen widgets are set to make a comeback on Android phones. They'll arrive with an update to Android 16 in late summer, Google confirms. All widgets in the Android ...

Widgets were one of the reasons I was attracted to Android back in 2010. I was looking for my next mobile OS after the slow decline of Nokia’s Symbian, and Android appealed to me for many reasons, ...

Your Android phone's home screen is prime real estate. It's where you start your day, check the latest news, and launch your favorite apps. But what if you could make it even more useful? Widgets are ...