Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

In July, Google announced the Play Store’s new “Collections” feature, and the widget is now widely rolling out in the US. You access this content recommendation and aggregation capability from one of ...

Here’s the funny thing about apps—sometimes its usefulness doesn’t actually come from the app itself, but by the functionality that its widget provides. Obviously, the core functionality still comes ...

Google announced Monday a series of changes to its widgets system on Android that will make it easier for app developers to reach their users. Widgets, which offer at-a-glance views of an app’s most ...

We previously leaked a new feature for the Google Play Store called Collections, and it is now official. As suggested by the leak, Collections allows you to group apps by topic and then get info about ...

The Play Store’s Collections feature is now widely available in the US. This feature automatically groups installed apps by topic and then delivers personalized info about them via a widget. Google ...

Thanks to Android being open-source, there's a myriad of widgets available on the Google Play Store. Widgets are small tools or applications that can be added to your Home screen to perform certain ...