Windows Phone might have vanished from existence a long time back, but the intent behind it was so good that phone software enthusiasts still praise it. Microsoft might not be keen to bring it back, ...

Android Auto's launcher can get crowded fast, and a cluttered screen is the last thing you want staring back at you while driving. Trimming it down to the essentials makes the whole experience faster, ...

My Redmagic 10 Pro is my current daily driver. However, its stock launcher is the definition of “just good enough to get by.” It works, but it is bland. I did what every Android owner does and went on ...

It’s rare that I encounter an Android launcher I’ve never heard of before, but Stario Launcher is one such example. The project has been ongoing since 2024 and has somehow flown well below the radar.

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I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

Like Linux, Android is all about customization and users are capable of making far more changes than Apple's platform. But there's one customization I no longer bother with for a couple of reasons.

Flagship Android phones are marvels of hardware engineering, but the moment my thumb swipes across the Google Pixel's home screen, a familiar feeling of jealousy hits. The Pixel experience is where ...

A home screen launcher is akin to a desktop on a computer. It’s a user interface that allows you to access and run applications, view notifications, and keep everything organized. Without a home ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...