Google is Prepping 'Home Screen Widgets' for Android Auto

Android Auto has been missing the home screen widgets feature for a long time now, but it seems Google is prepping it behind the scenes. The new feature, codenamed “Earth,” is reportedly in the works ...
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Android 16 Will Finally Make Themed Icons Work for Every App

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 brings a major fix for home screen theming by automatically generating themed icons for all apps. This creates a clean, consistent look. The update also includes a new ‘Create’ ...
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How I organized and decluttered my Android home screen

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

Here's a look at how Android 17 will make alternative app stores easier to use

To settle its lawsuit with Epic, Google will make alternative app stores easier to use in Android 17. Here's what that might ...

Android 17 to Make Installing Third-Party App Stores Easier than Ever

Android 17 simplifies third-party app store installation with a single-tap install screen, removing OEM warnings after the ...

With Android 17: Google enables easy installation of alternative app stores

With Android 17, Google wants to allow alternative app stores alongside the Play Store. A mockup shows how easy the ...