BGR

Google Maps' Black-And-White Lock Screen Mode Could Be Terrific For Walking

Two separate discoveries indicate that Google is working on power-saving features for Android that might make it possible to run full-screen apps with reduced power consumption. Android Authority's ...

Here's an early look at how app lock and other Android 17 changes are coming together

We're taking an early look at some of the tweaks Google's getting ready ahead of Android 17 formally entering testing.
Android Police

Google wants to clean up your lock screen, and it could do so as soon as March

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Police

Android: I'm really excited about lock screen widgets making a comeback

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...
BGR

Google Gemini App Finally Adds Lock Screen Widgets On iPhone

Google is making another play to get iPhone users to turn to its AI instead of ChatGPT for their assistant needs. The latest update for the Google Gemini app on iPhone brings six new lock screen ...
ExtremeTech

Google to Boost Lock Screen Customization for Pixel Devices in Android 15

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TechCrunch

You can now talk to Google Gemini from your iPhone’s lock screen

Google Gemini users can now access the AI chatbot directly from the iPhone’s lock screen, thanks to an update released on Monday first spotted by 9to5Google. Users can now call up Gemini Live, ...