5 Android widgets I use every single day — and none of them are made by Google

Looking for some widget recommendations outside of the usual Google-made suspects? Here are a few of my personal favorites.

Android 17's strangest Pixel bug so far involves disappearing widgets (Updated)

Android 17 is causing Home Screen widgets to disappear for Pixel users. Early reports suggest the issue is affecting work-managed devices.
Android Police

Google just showed me how to build widgets without touching a line of code

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...
The Verge

All the latest news on Android 17, Wear OS 7, and Android XR

Google’s Android 17 update includes highlights like new floating “Bubble” app windows for easier multitasking, a Screen Reaction recording mode, and a 50/50 split gaming mode for foldable phones.
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Vanishing widgets and more get fixed in Android 17 QPR1 beta 5 for Pixels

Google's fifth beta for Android 17's first QPR rolls out for Pixels, and it solves a major issue users have been struggling ...