Building your own Android widget is easier than you think. Here's a guide to the best apps, setup process, and tips to kick off your first design.

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Finding a cheap secondary PC monitor is pretty easy. But if you want one that looks good, is built well, and is easily customizable, you won't find those qualities in a budget screen from a no-name ...

label string '<span>\udb82\ude1e</span>' The format string for the widget. label_alt string '<span>\udb82\ude1e</span> recents' The alternative format string for the ...

After years of using Android phones, I got sick of the standard background and row of icons. Here are a few tools I use to change up the appearance and feel of my device. I’m a Mobile Analyst at PCMag ...

Google is preparing to tweak the widget list in the Pixel Launcher to show a filtered set of widgets by default. You’ll still be able to see all available widgets by tapping on a button, though. It’s ...

Microsoft is testing Start Menu Companions on the latest Windows 11 beta build. These are apps that provide Adaptive Cards that will be displayed on the left or right of the Start Menu. These cards ...

Windows 11 may get a slightly detached “Floating Widgets” panel, perhaps reintroducing Live Tiles in a different avatar. The experimental feature is present in the latest test versions of Windows 11 ...

Microsoft is apparently planning to make the Windows 11 Start Menu extensible with widget-like adaptative cards. The new feature was discovered in the Windows 11 Canary build 26212 by X user Albacore ...