A huge hit and an infamous rewrite that never happened.

One of the best parts about using Android is the good old-fashioned geeky fun that comes with finding new ways to improve ...

I might change everything about my phone's home screen, but not these seven widgets. Here's why they've earned a permanent ...

Customization is one of the pillars of Android. While the level of control you have over your Android phone varies significantly depending on which device you choose, you always have room to make your ...

Earlier this month, Google redesigned the Gemini homepage on desktop. The redesign removed the “Hello” + greeting and suggestions and now offers a simple “Hello can I help you?” message. The search ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...

Google is now widely rolling out a redesign of the Gemini app on Android that greatly simplifies the homescreen. The previous design had the “Gemini” or “Gemini Advanced” logo, a carousel of ...

Following the changes earlier this week, the Gemini app is rolling out another redesign to the Android homescreen. Previously, the text box at the bottom fully noted how you can “Type, talk, or share ...

I’m pretty sure I’ve never looked at my Android app launcher and thought, you know what would make this better? 3D graphics and icons that move just enough that they’re actually kind of hard to open.

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...