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Google Maps Lock Screen widgets in iOS 16 are changing how I road trip
By Daryl Baxter published
While I use both Apple Maps and Google Maps for certain adventures, Google's widgets have been perfect for driving.

Rejoice! YouTube widgets finally arrive for iOS 16 and iPadOS - and they're glorious
By Daryl Baxter published
YouTube is an app I use every day on my devices, so having widgets finally cuts down the steps to get to its content.

Five lock screen widgets from iOS 16 that you should pick for your iPhone
By Daryl Baxter published
With iOS 16 available, there are plenty of lock screen widgets to choose from - but which ones are the most useful?

Microsoft is finally opening up widgets to developers in Windows 11 update
By Daryl Baxter published
At Microsoft's Build conference, it announced that widgets will be able to be built by third-party developers.

Microsoft could finally be fixing one of Windows 11's worst features
By Daryl Baxter published
As Microsoft says that it's exploring widgets on the desktop, it could mean that it's finally fixing a 15-year problem.

Microsoft could soon improve this divisive Windows 11 feature
By Darren Allan published
Yet more evidence has been unearthed suggesting that Microsoft may implement third-party widgets.

Home Widget brings a feature that I hoped would come in iOS 16
By Daryl Baxter last updated
After years of Apple committing to Home products, it's taken a developer to make widgets for them, and I'm ecstatic.

New Windows 11 update is making the Start menu disappear for some users
By Daryl Baxter published
Users are reporting that when they hover over to the Start menu, it disappears due to widgets also trying to show.
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