This new Pixel Launcher feature made me uninstall all custom launchers

Pixel Launcher now offers custom icon packs that theme all apps, with many styles and colors to choose from. It's so good it ...

I've been testing Android 16 QPR3, and these are the 7 features you need to try ASAP

Android 16 QPR3 just rolled out to Pixels along with the latest Pixel Drop. It's full of interesting features, but here are ...

I just tried new AI-generated app icons for Pixel phones — and there's a huge problem

Google's new AI-generated app icons for Pixel phones are here, and I'm not very impressed by the offering.
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Android 16 QPR3: Pixel Launcher search bar loses M3 Expressive redesign

The Android 16 QPR3 March update compounds this design regression by removing the M3 Expressive search bar from the ...

5 new Google Pixel features that make Android 16 better than ever

Google has released both its March Pixel Drop and Android 16 QPR3 to compatible phones, and it's a massive update - here are ...

Android 16 Now Has a Desktop Mode for Your Pixel 8 or Newer

Connect your Pixel 8 or newer to an external monitor over USB-C, and you get a desktop interface to play around with. It's ...
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Android 17 Beta 1 Restores a Fan-Favorite Pixel Search Bar Design

Google’s Android 17 Beta 1 introduces a refreshed Pixel Launcher search bar that ditches the thick Material You borders for a more translucent, minimalist look. The new design resembles an earlier ...
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Annoying Pixel Launcher Bug Reopens Closed Apps While Switching Apps

A Google Pixel Launcher bug is causing recently closed apps to reopen when users switch to a new app. Multiple reports across Reddit and Google’s Issue Tracker show the issue effects various devices, ...

This one change stopped Pixel's At a Glance widget from fighting my wallpaper

Enable 'High contrast mode' ...