XDA Developers on MSN

I tested an Android launcher that learns your habits and stops making you search for apps

Yasan Launcher's predictions are one step ahead of you, all the time ...

Google's latest Android Canary build reveals how Screen Reactions will work on Pixel phones

Android Canary 2606 adds Google's upcoming Screen Reactions feature that lets you record your screen and yourself ...
How-To Geek on MSN

The app that saved Android's home screen disappeared in 2011, and the developer was never heard from again

A huge hit and an infamous rewrite that never happened.

Google just showed me how to build widgets without touching a line of code

During Google’s May 2026 Android Show and I/O announcements, Google showcased Create My Widget, which does what it says. If ...

Google’s Workspace icon redesign is now complete, and Gmail was the last piece

Google has finished rolling out its redesigned Workspace icons on Android, giving Gmail and other apps a fresher look.
9to5Google

LineageOS 23 review: The de facto AI-free alternative Android experience [Video]

After delays and frustrations, the “full” version of LineageOS 23 is available. Does it make sense to flash in the big 2026?
IGN

'I Stopped Believing in Myself': Game Developers Share the Human Impact of Over a Year of Mass Layoffs

Earlier this week, 900 individuals were laid off from Sony PlayStation. The affected studios included well-known developers Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog, and Guerrilla Games, with PlayStation London ...