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We’ve known that Android 16 would mark the return of lock screen widgets for a while, but we’re finally getting our first ...
A beloved feature is back on the Android lock screen, letting you see info at a glance without unlocking your phone.
Lock screen widgets are officially a part of Android 16 in the latest QPR2 Beta 1 release. The new feature adds a second page ...
Lock screen widgets have been available on the Pixel Tablet with the release of Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 in late 2024. The device supports all widgets, including ones from third-party apps. The ...
The next Android 15 quarterly release may let you resize lock screen widgets, and we have a first look at how it'll work. Check it out!
Lock screen widgets were very quickly and quietly phased out of stock Android devices, but you may still be able to use them on some devices with workarounds.
Here’s another look at Android’s upcoming lock screen widgets feature, which could come in a future Android 15 update for the Pixel Tablet.
Android 15 might introduce lock screen widgets, initially for Pixel Tablet users, with hopes of expanding to more devices in the future.
However, lock screen widgets won't automatically appear when running Android 16. It will be up to phone manufacturers, such as Samsung, to add the functionality through an update.
Google is officially bringing back lock screen widgets on Android, but it begs the question – what would you want to use? This issue of 9to5Google Weekender is a part of 9to5Google’s rebooted ...