I ditched these Android apps after years of use, and here's what replaced them

Android's early years made ES File Explorer stand out. The power-user toolkit did what the stock file manager couldn't. It ...
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How I organized and decluttered my Android home screen

Hardcore Android users love creating minimalist or themed home screen setups. I'm not one of them — I value function over form. However, over time, my home screen became unnecessarily cluttered, ...
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Android 16 QPR1 bug prevents new apps from appearing on home screen

Android 16 QPR1 has just been released, and for all of the welcome design language changes and UI adjustments, there’s one small bug. The bug causes new apps not to be added to the home screen, even ...
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I organized my Android home screen into focus zones and it changed everything

Customization is one of the pillars of Android. While the level of control you have over your Android phone varies significantly depending on which device you choose, you always have room to make your ...
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Android 16 Will Finally Make Themed Icons Work for Every App

Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 brings a major fix for home screen theming by automatically generating themed icons for all apps. This creates a clean, consistent look. The update also includes a new ‘Create’ ...