MUO on MSN

5 open-source Android apps that replace expensive subscriptions

If you are tired of the incessant ads on the free tier of Spotify or YouTube Music, your first instinct is usually to pay up.
Android Flagship

Make Your Android Look Like iOS 26: Complete Transformation

With a few free apps, you can make Android look like iOS 26. Enjoy smooth animations and a polished interface now.
Morning Overview on MSN

Galaxy S26 Ultra rumors hint it could reset the flagship standard

The early rumor mill around the Galaxy S26 Ultra is painting a picture of a device that could push Android flagships into a ...
Research Snipers

From Data to Design: How Research-Driven UX Strategies Improve User Engagement

That shift is where you feel why UX design strategy is important in practice: it forces every section to earn its space by ...
Android Police

The Android apps I used to take control of my lock screen

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
Bleeping Computer

New DroidLock malware locks Android devices and demands a ransom

A newly discovered Android malware dubbed DroidLock can lock victims’ screens for ransom and access text messages, call logs, contacts, audio recordings, or even erase data. DroidLLock allows its ...
Android Authority

Android 17 may finally add the native App Lock feature Pixel users have been waiting for

Google may be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17 that lets users secure specific apps without the restrictions of Private Space. This new API allows the default launcher to lock apps, ...
Android Authority

Google's second big Android 16 update is rolling out for Pixel phones: Here’s EVERYTHING new!

If you want a more uniform home screen, you’ll want to enable Android’s Themed Icons feature. Introduced in Android 13, this feature tints app icons to match the system theme, creating a more visually ...
techtimes

Personalization Tips for Android 15 Lock Screen: How to Use Custom Shortcuts to Boost Efficiency

Android 15 lock screen enables custom shortcuts for quick access and personalized device control, enhancing convenience and productivity right from the lock screen. Pixabay, dominickvietor Android 15 ...
The Verge

Ultraloq adds Android tap-to-unlock to its Apple Home Key smart lock

The Ultraloq Bolt NFC now supports NFC unlocking on both iPhone and Android phones. The Ultraloq Bolt NFC now supports NFC unlocking on both iPhone and Android phones. The Ultraloq Bolt NFC smart lock ...
ZDNet

You can try Android 16's new lock screen widgets - if you have one of these phones

Lock screen widgets are returning to Android The feature is available now in beta for Pixel owners A public rollout is expected in December The latest Android beta is here, and it quietly dropped a ...
PC World

Level Lock Pro review: Brilliant design + Matter = best in class

The Level Lock Pro is the best and most attractive smart lock you can buy, and its support for Matter means it can be seamlessly integrated into any smart home ecosystem. We’re longtime fans of Level ...