Android 17 Beta 1 finally lets you remove the At a Glance widget on your home screen

Android 17 Beta 1 is rolling out, and it includes a feature we've waited years for: the ability to remove At a Glance from your home screen.

6 Android launchers that are better than your default home screen (and most are free)

6 Android launchers that are better than your default home screen (and most are free) ...
Android Police

Gemini’s latest Android update gives its homescreen widget a fresh look

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...
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How I execute terminal commands on my Linux PC from my Android home screen

Turn your Android phone into a powerful control panel for your Linux PC.

Android widgets are a lie (and my home screen proves it)

They promised too much, and delivered too little ...
Liliputing

homescreen 3D for Android is pretty, kind of pointless

I’m pretty sure I’ve never looked at my Android app launcher and thought, you know what would make this better? 3D graphics and icons that move just enough that they’re actually kind of hard to open.
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Android 16 QPR3 Makes Resizing Your Widgets So Much Easier

The latest Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 update adds a new widget resizing control. The UI now adds a plus and minus button that allows the user to resize the dimensions of the widget. It may be added as an ...