I made by dream Google widget with this powerful Android app
Andy Walker / Android Authority My KWGT foo is a little too rusty for my taste. When I was a regular Nova Launcher user, I would adorn my home screen…
Google Search widget could soon get custom themes
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Search widget on Android could soon get wider theming options, and we managed to activate the feature in the latest beta to…
Google Home app could soon get a new widget (APK teardown)
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR We’ve spotted a new widget in the latest test build of the Google Home app. This new “Home Summary” widget will summarize the status…
The powerful Meteogram is my favorite Android weather widget- Android Authority
Andy Walker / Android Authority I probably use far too many widgets on my Android smartphone. Actually, yes, I do use too many widgets. They do serve me plenty of…
Good news: Google Home’s best widget is finally available for all
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Home Favorites widget for Android is now available to all users running Android 12 or newer. The widget previously required users…
Google’s Android Search widget is getting supercharged with new shortcuts
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The Google Search widget on Android could soon get a third, customizable shortcut. It will let you add a shortcut to quickly launch Translate…
The handy Google Play Collections widget is now widely available in the US
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR The Play Store’s Collections feature is now widely available in the US. This feature automatically groups installed apps by topic and then delivers…
New Google Clock widget should bring timers to home screen
Stephen Schenck / Android Authority TL;DR Google appears to be working on a new Clock widget. The widget would give you one-tap shortcuts to starting new timers. Of all the…
Google Search widget is getting more colorful but less customizable
TL;DR Google is testing a redesigned Search widget on Android. The refreshed widget adds support for Dynamic Color, but it no longer offers logo and shape customizations. The widget design…
Pixel’s battery widget gets a colorful makeover
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has updated the Pixel battery widget in Android 15 Beta 4 to integrate Material You’s Dynamic Coloring. The widget design remains unchanged, but…