My old Samsung feels like new.

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...

One of the things that sets Android apart from other mobile operating systems is the control you have over your home screen. You can place as many or as few shortcuts as you like on your home screen, ...

The folks behind the popular GO Launcher Ex home screen app for Android smartphones are working on a new tablet-sized version. You can already download a public beta ...

Andy is a seasoned technology journalist with more than 15 years experience in the mobile industry, writing for Digital Trends, Wired, and more. Andy has reviewed hundreds of smartphones and tablets, ...

There was a time when Nova Launcher was the only home screen app I’d consider using on my Android phones. It was the pinnacle of the genre, offering a dizzying array of customization options and a ...

For over a decade, Nova Launcher was the first app I installed on any new Android device. It was the gold standard for customization, offering a level of control that manufacturer skins simply could ...

A new report claims Nova Launcher v8.6.8 beta includes a new “Nova AI” feature tied to a Nova Plus subscription. The built-in AI assistant will reportedly offer contextual insights based on your app ...

More gestures, better layouts, and fewer Google-imposed limits ...