Google TV is a solid platform, but it's default launcher is slow and bloated. A simple launcher swap can be a huge upgrade.

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...

More gestures, better layouts, and fewer Google-imposed limits ...

Third-party launchers are great, but the quality of experience has degraded over the past few years because of lots of changes to Android that have basically broken the experience. This has led ...

Google is no longer working on its Ferrochrome launcher, an app that would’ve made running Chrome OS in a virtual machine on select Android devices super easy. Google started the Ferrochrome project ...

Ever since Android TV underwent its transformation to Google TV a few years ago, I have had mixed feelings about the subsequent redesign of the home screen interface. While I appreciate the more ...

The Google app is replacing the Pixel Launcher search. Tapping the Pixel Launcher search bar opens the Google app. This appears to be an intentional change rather than a bug. This change means you now ...

Spread the love“`html 1. What Is a Custom Launcher? When you think of your Android device, the home screen is likely the first thing that comes to mind. It’s where you access your apps, widgets, and ...

My Galaxy Tab S7+ sat dead in a drawer for months. One lightweight launcher brought it back to life. Here's how you can ...