Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 update has delivered a change for the clock on the lock screen. It is seriously customizable now.

Android 14 introduced a slew of new lockscreen customization options, opening up the possibility for users to completely change what their Pixel looks like before it’s unlocked.

One unexpected change in Beta 4 removes the long-press gesture for lock screen shortcuts, allowing features like the flashlight to activate with a single tap instead.

The latest Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 update finally allows you to change the appearance of the lock screen clock on Pixel Tablets.

Using Gemini from your Android's lock screen doesn't necessarily open up any new capabilities, but it does make accessing Gemini much more convenient, especially while driving.

The Android 16 Beta 4 update has transformed once-reliable lock screen shortcuts into ultra-sensitive triggers that activate with barely a touch.