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.

My widget collection is getting out of hand. Here's how I got control of my home screen once more with Android widget stacking.

Android 16 is scheduled for an official release in the second quarter of this year. Its second beta, released last month, didn't include lock screen widgets, but Android Authority got early access.

Google is updating the Android Search bar widget with a bolder, more modern Material 3 design, easier-to-use shortcuts.

Google announced that it's bringing lock screen widgets to more Android tablets and smartphones. Currently, the feature is supported only on the Pixel Tablet. For those who don't remember, lock ...

Specifically, a home screen widget for Android devices. This will put Meta AI front and center on your home screen, as you can see from the screenshot below. Of course the widget will be optional.