4 days ago · To recap, Google reintroduced lock screen widgets in the first quarterly release of Android 15, i.e. Android 15 QPR1.The company created a dedicated page for widgets called the “glanceable hub ...

4 days ago · After a 10-year hiatus, lock screen widgets are set to make a comeback on Android phones. They'll arrive with an update to Android 16 in late summer, Google confirms.. All widgets in the Android ...

4 days ago · Lock screen widgets will be available in AOSP for tablets and mobile starting with the release after Android 16 (QPR1). This update is scheduled to be pushed to AOSP in late Summer 2025....

4 days ago · Lock screen widgets in clock-wise order: Clock, Weather, Stocks, Timers, and Google Home App. In the top right is a customization call-to-action. Q: When will lock screen widgets be available? A: Lock screen widgets will be available in AOSP for tablets and mobile starting with the release after Android 16 (QPR1). This update is scheduled to be ...

18 hours ago · The Alphabet-owned company confirmed that the lock screen widgets will be added to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) in the first quarterly update post Android 16’s release—due in late 2025. These lock screen widgets have been accessible to Pixel Tablet since last year but, the US technology giant is now bringing it to phones as well ...

3 days ago · The company abandoned lock screen widgets nearly 11 years ago with the launch of Android 5.0 Lollipop. Apple revived interest in lock screen widgets in 2022 with iOS 16.

3 days ago · Google is bringing back lock screen widgets to Android phones with the first Quarterly Platform Release (QPR1) of Android 16, scheduled for late summer 2025. This update marks a significant return for a feature that was removed nearly a …

4 days ago · Lock screen widgets are returning to Android smartphones with Android 16 QPR1 later this year. OEMs are not required to adopt lock screen widgets, and customization options may vary. Expect all...

2 days ago · Lock Screen Widgets on Android 16 QPR1. Google first brought back lock screen widgets with Android 15 QPR1, launching a dedicated “Glanceable Hub”. This hub, accessed by swiping inward from ...

3 days ago · Lock screen widgets were initially introduced with Android 5.0 Lollipop but were removed approximately a decade ago due to security concerns. The feature made its return on tablets with Android 15 QPR1, implemented through a “glanceable hub” that users could access by swiping inward from the right edge of the lock screen.