One UI 8.5 will bring lock screen animation customization to Galaxy phones

Samsung has been testing One UI 8.5 for the Galaxy S25 for over a month now. Besides improving the skin, the company is also ...

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 ...
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Now Playing gets a dreadful change, and we hope it's not final

The “Now Playing” feature on Google Pixel devices is missing a key feature after a recent Android System Intelligence update. With the update, the Favorite tab is no longer visible in Now Playing.
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Google preparing redesigned ‘Now Playing’ widget for Pixel lockscreen [Gallery]

New findings show that Google is working on a redesign for the “Now Playing” widget on Google Pixel devices, adding more functionality and information to the lockscreen. Since its launch on the Pixel ...