Your Android home screen is valuable space. It gives you quick access to your most-used apps and tools. Besides essential widgets, adding the right apps can make daily tasks easier and more efficient.

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OpenAI is beta testing a ChatGPT widget for Android users, providing quick access to chatbot's modes. It competes with Google Gemini and may replace Google Assistant. Sora, OpenAI's text-to-video ...

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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’ ...

Please verify your email address. Home screen widgets are a staple of the Android operating system. Adding widgets is a fairly simple process once you know where they're located. The Google Play Store ...

If you have a favorite website that you keep returning to repeatedly, one very convenient thing you can do is put a direct link on your smartphone home screen. Identical to a standard browser bookmark ...