The Pixel Launcher search bar recently underwent a redesign mirroring that of the Google Search widget in 2025 during an ...

6 Android launchers that are better than your default home screen (and most are free) ...

Launchers are a type of mobile application native to the Android operating system, serving as total home screen replacements. Owing to Android's open and flexible nature, developers have been able to ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviewer covering laptops and other gadgets. Monica was a writer for Tom’s Guide and Business ...

Pie Launcher combines an option wheel with quick gestures to launch apps in one smooth motion. By default, it displays a completely icon-free screen, but the circular pie menu pops up when you touch ...

Android Launchers are the window to the platform’s much-touted customization feature. The launchers can fully facelift your home screen, App drawer, and animation and icon-related settings. There are ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

Nothing, creator of the Ear (1) wireless earbuds and maybe someday a real smartphone called Phone (1), released the beta version of its future phone launcher today. It’s a small, truly miniscule ...