Homescreen

Google TV is rolling out a new homescreen redesign, featuring circular icon shapes for apps and a host of other enhancements. Announced via Google’s support forum, this update brings significant changes to the user interface. The circular icons are smaller than their rectangular predecessors and allow more apps to be displayed simultaneously. Not to mention, it enhances user accessibility and navigation. The “Your apps” row now features “reorder” and “add apps” buttons One of the standout improvements is the revamped…

ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot by OpenAI will reportedly offer a home-screen widget for Android. The report comes at a time when generative AI tools are getting big releases. Google recently introduced the Gemini 1.5 version, while Copilot is reported to get default assistant capability on Android. Bhavish Aggarwal's startup Krutrim also rolled out its platform in a public beta. With the widget, OpenAI will increase the accessibility of its app.Tipster Mishaal Rahman…

Google is reportedly planning to enhance accessibility to its AI chatbot Bard on Pixel phones and tablets by introducing an exclusive homescreen widget on its devices in the near future.According to 9to5Google, the Bard AI is expected to launch on Android soon, complete with a homescreen widget.However, it is not clear whether Bard will be integrated into the Google Search app or arrive as a standalone app.A home screen widget is a small app or feature that can be placed on a smartphone's main screen.With the addition of…

Bard, Google's ChatGPT-esque chatbot could soon find its way to Pixel smartphones and tablets. Google is reportedly preparing to expand the reach of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot by adding it to the company's devices through a widget. A recent APK (Android Package Kit) teardown of Bard's code indicates the arrival of the chatbot as a homescreen widget. Bard could be either integrated into the Google Search app or arrive as a standalone app. Bard can now code in 20 programming…

If you use Uber to travel from one place to another, here is an update for you. Uber on Thursday announced a comprehensive global revamp of its app, adding a slew of new features to help riders go anywhere effortlessly. The newly added features include a new home screen, a new way to track the progress of rides, and more. According to the company, Uber's redesigned app has been made intuitive, customized to the individual preferences of each rider, offering easy access to all services, consistent experiences, and smooth…

Google TV is getting a homescreen widget on Android. The latest version of the Google TV Android app supports a widget but it isn’t completely ready yet. The company seems to have prematurely released the feature. A refined final version may arrive soon. Google TV recently picked up Material You redesign.According to 9to5Google, which first spotted the Google TV homescreen widget, the preview says the widget will default to a 4×5 size. You can’t make it any smaller, though it can be expanded to cover the whole screen.…

Love is in the air, and with a new holiday comes a new chance to update your iPhone home screen with a Valentine's Day wallpaper to fit your ideal aesthetic. Valentine's Day is filled with romantic, colorful, and sweet motifs that will instantly transform your iPhone background to a swoon-worthy scene that you'll never want to stop staring at. And ever since Apple's iOS 14 update, tech-lovers can take Valentine's Day wallpapers one step further, turning their home screens into a heart-eye-filled oasis with photos,…

Tailoring your home screen to fit a theme or your own aesthetic is a fun way to personalize your phone. And the ability to customize your display to your heart's desire has given tech-lovers a range of creativity they never thought possible. Creating aesthetically pleasing home screens is the new cool thing to do, but with so many options, it can quickly become overwhelming. So, first thing's first: choosing a wallpaper background to fit with your theme. Whether you want something seasonal and festive or you're all about…

The PS5 launched with many features we loved from the PS4 missing. Over the years, a few have come back, but one that many aren’t sure about is themes. Themes could be earned, downloaded, purchased, or come included with certain games that gave your home screen a new look and background soundtrack related to different games or concepts. This made customizing your home screen that much more fun and personal. However, is this feature on the PS5? Here’s whether or not you can put custom themes on your new console, or…

The all-new Red Magic 8 Pro series launched at the very end of December. Two phones launched as part of the series, the Red Magic 8 Pro and Red Magic 8 Pro+, and their wallpapers are now available to download.Folks over at XDA Developers managed to get ahold of these wallpapers. They are separated into homescreen wallpapers, lock screen wallpapers, while even the boot animations and ringtones are available in this pack.30 main Red Magic 8 Pro series wallpapers are up for grabs, and 7 lock screen onesWhen it comes to…