After months running Niagara Launcher, I wanted a change. Little did I know that the widget-heavy AIO Launcher would be my ...

Although Android 4.4 KitKat includes a new home screen design from Google, most users will never see it, because phone makers like Samsung and HTC tend to use their own home screens instead. That may ...

Android launchers are a staple of the platform, and there are plenty of options to choose from. For fans of home screen customization, third-party launchers are your best friend. Some launchers focus ...

Developers of a few popular third-party Android launchers have come together. They are urging Google to ensure gesture navigation, app switcher, and other aspects work reliably on custom launchers.

These off-the-beaten-path Android home screen enhancers aren't like anything else out there — and that's exactly what makes ...

Google has made a tweak to the Pixel Launcher in the latest Android 15 beta which lets you see longer app names in the app drawer, if you want them. Android 15 Beta 3 is now available on Pixel devices ...

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 ...

The first Android Canary has a number of user-facing tweaks for the Pixel Launcher that let you remove the AI Mode shortcut, while bringing back the colorful At a Glance weather icons. You will be ...

Google has started to roll out Android 16 QPR2 Beta 3.1, fixing the issue with Desktop Mode that caused bootloops in QPR2 Beta 3.