Discover how these Android apps can bring back the best features of Windows Phone, including live tiles and iconic design.

Nova Launcher was once among the most popular and beloved home screen replacements for Android, but major changes have upset many users.

Pie Launcher combines an option wheel with quick gestures to launch apps in one smooth motion. By default, it displays a completely icon-free screen, but the circular pie menu pops up when you touch ...

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The great thing about Android phones is that you can customize them however you like. You can use third-party launchers to explore features you might not know about. Icon and widget packs can ...

The popular Nova Launcher is unexpectedly back in development after the original team left, apparently marking a return. The app received two quick updates (v8.1.3 and v8.1.4) focused on stability and ...

Google has made a tweak to the Pixel Launcher in the latest Android 15 beta which lets you see longer app names in the app drawer, if you want them. Android 15 Beta 3 is now available on Pixel devices ...