Hardcore Android users love creating minimalist or themed home screen setups. I'm not one of them — I value function over form. However, over time, my home screen became unnecessarily cluttered, ...

Your Galaxy S25 Home screen can be customized far beyond just moving icons. You can adjust grid layout, app icon size, labels, widgets, folder behavior, and panel style so your layout is both clean ...

Trying to create a minimal home screen layout on your Pixel? Thanks to the Android 17 update, that just got a lot easier.

Locking your home screen prevents accidentally moving icons around. You can lock and unlock your Home screen layout in Settings. Making it harder to move the apps and widgets on your home screen could ...

As a decade-long user of Android phones, my Android home screen keeps getting worse the more I use my phone. It has nothing to do with hardware or sluggishness. The problem is very simple and ...

Customization in Android has always been one of the platform’s strengths, and for Pixel owners on Android 16, that will seemingly include the capability to customize your home screen icons.

The Pixel Launcher is adding an icon shape customization feature in a future Android release. The feature isn’t live yet in Android 16 Beta 3, but we managed to enable it to show what the feature’s ...

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 introduces UI tweaks to the Pixel Launcher, including a smaller At a Glance widget. This change frees up space on the home and lock screen for additional apps and widgets. The ...