Learn how to create the viral iPhone lock screen with iOS 26’s depth effect, underwater clock, and advanced customization features.

This is hopefully a hint of homescreen tools to come. Apple, it’s time: let us customize the iPhone’s homescreen. This is hopefully a hint of homescreen tools to come. Apple, it’s time: let us ...

Don't let your iPhone or Android have all the fun: setting up lock screen widgets on PC is a piece of cake with Microsoft's ...

The iPhone’s lock screen isn’t just the place you check the time or your notifications anymore — it’s a fully customizable space where you can express your personality, highlight your favorite photos ...

The lock screen is the first thing you see when you pick up your phone. The lock screen is simple and has less content than the home screen. Having a beautiful wallpaper on your lock screen makes you ...

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Here’s some feedback I’d like to put on Apple’s radar. Lock Screen customization is awesome, especially with new iPhone control options in iOS 18, but sometimes I just want to change my wallpaper.

Switch out the buttons on the Lock Screen. Screenshot: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac In iOS 18, users can finally change out their iPhone Lock Screen buttons from the standard Flashlight and Camera to ...

The lock screen's big clock is great, but there are a few more changes iOS 26 brought to your device. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his ...

Google announced today that the upcoming Android 16 QPR1 release will bring lock screen widget support to phones. Android 16 QPR1 isn’t expected to roll out until September, but we managed to activate ...

Google I/O just happened, and the company unveiled a lot of great stuff surrounding Android. One of its announcements is a breath of fresh air, as it addresses one of the least fun features of the ...