Android 17’s native app lock may also hide notifications from locked apps

Google is inching closer to a built-in app lock feature in Android 17. New findings from early builds suggest how locked apps ...

How to Build the Ultimate iPhone Lock Screen

Discover how iOS 26 transforms your iPhone lock screen with widgets, live updates, and customization options for ultimate ...

iOS 26.2 adds three new ways to customize your iPhone

OS 26.2 is the latest iPhone software update, and it brings several new ways to customize the way your iPhone looks and works ...
9to5google

Samsung’s One UI 8.5 lock screen refresh has blurred notifications, new clock styles

It’s no secret Samsung is working on One UI 8.5 ahead of the Galaxy S26 launch early next year. While we’re still pretty far out from any sort of public beta, the company’s internal build continues to ...

Download Samsung LockStar 8.5 Update with Unlock Animations, Add Text, and AOD Brightness Control

Samsung's Lock Star 8.5 2026 update for One UI 8.5 adds lock screen customization with AOD brightness control, widget ...
Digital Trends

Samsung’s One UI 7 is good, but changing this one setting makes it better

The first time I used a Samsung phone with One UI 7, I wondered if I’d stopped receiving notifications. I tend to glance over at the lock screen on my phone to see if anything is new, and after not ...

Samsung is borrowing a neat Pixel lock screen trick for One UI 8.5

One UI 8.5 includes a new, Pixel-like lock screen feature that lets you add AI-generated weather effects to your lock screen ...
Android Authority

5 best Android lock screen apps and lock screen replacement apps

The Android lock screen has evolved many times over the years. There have been various slide-to-unlock methods, and OEMs have always put their own spin on things. As it turns out, there are also a lot ...