Exclusive: Android Auto is preparing home screen widgets — here's your first look

Android Auto is getting ready to add home screen widgets, allowing users to add widgets from their phone apps directly to their dashboard.
Android Authority

It's almost time for a new Google Clock widget (Update: Rolling out)

Google appears to be working on a new Clock widget. The widget would give you one-tap shortcuts to starting new timers. Update, August 29, 2024 (12:10 AM ET): Google Clock’s Timer Starter widget is ...
9to5google

Google Clock ‘Timer Starter’ widget comes to Pixel phones

Last year, Google’s Clock app introduced a Timer Starter widget for the Pixel Tablet, and it’s now available on phones with Android 15 QPR2. Timer Starter was ostensibly released to showcase the Pixel ...

How Android widgets quietly took over my phone and what I'm doing about it

Back then, nothing captured Android's charm better than HTC. The company was at its creative peak, building some of the ...
Computerworld

A smart new way to stack Android widgets

Happy Google I/O week, my fellow Android-appreciating animal! While we wait for El Googlenheim to drop all sorts of interesting new goodies on our suspiciously greasy domes, I’ve got a trio of ...
Android Police

How to quickly access your Clock app in Android 14

The default Clock app on Android is your one-stop solution to check alarms, time zones, timers, the stopwatch, and Bedtime mode. It is accessible from the home screen and the app drawer menu. Android ...