Neowin

Microsoft spammed Windows 11 lock screen with Copilot QR code ads to 'educate users'Microsoft spammed Windows 11 lock screen with Copilot QR code ads to 'educate users ...

Some Windows 11 users noticed a rather odd-looking QR code on their lock screen leading to the Copilot website. After complaints, Microsoft pulled the ad, claiming it as a "way to educated users." ...
Geeky Gadgets

iOS 18.4: How to Get BIG Lock Screen Widgets on Your iPhone

If you’ve ever found the default lock screen widgets on your iPhone too small or limited, iOS 18.4 introduces a solution that significantly enhances your experience. With the help of the “Active Day” ...
9to5Mac

‘App Lock’ lets you protect and hide any app from the iPhone Home Screen

iOS provides developers with an API to lock apps with Face ID or Touch ID. However, not every app has this option, and there’s no way to completely hide apps from your device. Luckily, “App Lock” is a ...
Geeky Gadgets

iOS 26.2: The Ultimate Lock Screen and Home Screen Makeover

The liquid glass effect is one of the most visually striking additions in iOS 26.2. This feature allows you to adjust the transparency and clarity of the clock display on your lock screen, creating a ...

Gemini's Daily Brief could soon land on your Pixel's lock screen

We have exclusively uncovered development on a dedicated Gemini Daily Brief option accessible via the At a Glance lock screen ...
Ars Technica

Android 15 might bring back lock screen widgets

It sure looks like Android 15 is going to have lock screen widgets. The Android 14 QPR2 beta landed the other day, and Mishaal Rahman over at Android Authority found a hidden unfinished feature that ...