Google Brings Back Lock Screen Widgets
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Google gives in to popular pressure and brings back to Android this feature missing since 2014 and widely used on iPhone
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Google has announced that widgets will return to smartphones and tablets, starting with the Pixel Tablet .
The feature was removed from Android 5.0 Lollipop last November 4, 2014 , citing security reasons.
Apple introduced widgets to the iPhone lock screen in iOS 16 , followed by Samsung with One UI 6 and several Chinese companies joining in.
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