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 ...

The Google Play Store now has a ‘Widgets’ filter to help you track them down fast. App listings will now show a clear widget ...

Google is updating the Play Store to improve widget discovery. New features include a dedicated widget search filter and a widget badge. A curated widgets page will promote apps with widgets. Google ...

The Android team this week is putting a “Spotlight” for developers on widgets, especially “high-quality” ones. Meanwhile, Android users will benefit from a new Play Store “Widgets” filter. The Play ...

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 ...

There will be a new search filter for widgets, widget gadgets on app detail pages, and a curated editorial page. There will be a new search filter for widgets, widget gadgets on app detail pages, and ...

Following last week’s announcement, Google Play’s new content recommendations “Collections” widget is starting to see broader availability (server-side rollout) in the US. The Play Store now has two ...

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 Google Play app on your Android phone is about to get its biggest update in a long time. The announcements came earlier today, with Google saying its end goal is to transform the user experience ...

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