As Android Authority notes, the One UI 8 Beta offers an extra size option for the widgets. You can now resize your widget to make it look bigger on the home screen.

Key takeaway: Android and One UI lead in widget customization, but iOS 18’s widget stacking adds a layer of convenience that enhances its usability. Customization: Android Still Leads.

Android 16 Leak Shows Big Visual Makeover: Blurred Panels, Lock Screen Widgets, and More. ... But somehow, I like the current UI better.

The Android team this week is putting a “Spotlight” for developers on widgets, especially “high-quality” ones. Meanwhile, Android users will benefit from a new Play Store “Widgets” filter.

If your Android phone doesn't natively support lock screen widgets, you can still get this feature using a third-party app called "Lockscreen Widgets and Drawer," available for $1.49.

Samsung’s One UI 7.0 sets a new benchmark for widgets, focusing on better design, functionality, and personalization. The improvements provide a cleaner, more organized home screen while making ...

Samsung downplays the underlying Android version, preferring to focus on the modifications it makes as part of the One UI skin. For example, there are even more Galaxy AI features in One UI 7.

The widget lock screen has strangely been named the "communal" space, and Rahman speculates this might be because this particular UI experiment was meant for tablets in a dock mode.

Android has an inconsistent history with lock screen widgets. Google added the feature all the way back in Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, only to remove it a few years later with 5.0 Lollipop. Despite ...