We’ve known that Android 16 would mark the return of lock screen widgets for a while, but we’re finally getting our first ...

The big Android 16 QPR2 update in December will let you add widgets to the lock screen of your Pixel phone. Here's an early look.

The next Android 15 quarterly release may let you resize lock screen widgets, and we have a first look at how it'll work. Check it out!

A beloved feature is back on the Android lock screen, letting you see info at a glance without unlocking your phone.

Lock screen widgets were very quickly and quietly phased out of stock Android devices, but you may still be able to use them on some devices with workarounds.

Google brought back lock screen widgets to the Pixel Tablet as a part of the December Pixel Feature Drop when it released Android 15 QPR2. From the moment lock screen widgets first arrived on the ...

However, lock screen widgets won't automatically appear when running Android 16. It will be up to phone manufacturers, such as Samsung, to add the functionality through an update.

All lock screen widgets will have the same developer experience on all devices. Google says “Lock screen widgets are sized to approximately 4 cells wide by 3 cells tall on the launcher, but ...