You might already be familiar with widgets from your iPhone or Android phone—interactive panels that are something in between shortcut icons and full apps. Using these widgets, you can complete tasks ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With the launch of iOS 16 this week, Apple also released an all-new Home app for its HomeKit smart home platform ...

If you tend to visit particular websites on a regular basis, you can save yourself a lot of time and effort by ensuring they’re always at your fingertips. The best way to do this on an Android phone ...

If you have a favorite website that you keep returning to repeatedly, one very convenient thing you can do is put a direct link on your smartphone home screen. Identical to a standard browser bookmark ...

If you own a Samsung Galaxy phone, you can use the preinstalled My Files app to add a PDF shortcut to your home screen. Open your file manager or Files app and locate the PDF file. Tap on the ...

Brave Browser is a privacy-focused browser for Windows, mac, Android, and iOS. The browser has many privacy features that many users enjoy, but it is missing one functionality on iOS, home screen ...