The Google widget for your Android home screen has a new hidden feature that's disabled by default. In its latest update, the Google app has added a new customization feature, letting you add a new ...

As you select a widget from this free gadget app, it lets you customize various appearance parameters including skin, background color, border color, accent color, font color, and transparency.

appears as a pill-shaped slider for the widget's dominant hue, with a second slider for its overall saturation. Similar to ...

Some developers might object to an opaque system determining which widgets are recommended, so I hope Google provides more transparency about the filtering process. Got a tip? Talk to us!

The Google app on Android now offers a feature to customize the search widget on your home screen.You can access this feature by going to the Google app settings where you can select “Customize Search ...