Customize Your Android With One of These Seven Alternative Launchers

In recent years, iOS has started to catch up to Android when it comes to customization, but Android is still well in the lead. That's partly because it supports alternative launchers, which replace of ...

How To Make Your Own Custom Android Widgets

You can build Android widgets easily using third-party apps. KWGT and WidgetClub make it simple to design custom tools that ...
Android Police

How to customize the Android 14 lock screen

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...

Android 16's latest QPR2 beta finally lets you customize icon shapes

Google is rolling out Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2, the second beta for the December 2025 Pixel Drop. Here's how to install it on ...
Android Police

How to customize your Google Pixel 9 home screen

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...
Android Authority

Upgrading to One UI 7 could mess up your current home screen layout

Updating to One UI 7 may mess up your home screen layout, as the software supports a smaller selection of grid layouts. While One UI 6 offers 4×5, 4×6, 5×5, and 5×6 grid layouts, One UI 7 only ...