Android Depth Effect: Transform Your Photos with This Easy Trick 12:00 pm April 5, 2025 By Roland Hutchinson Want to get the iOS lock screen depth effect on your Android phone?

The latest One UI 8 beta brings a clock widget for the lock screen. Similar to iOS’ depth effect for the clock, Samsung’s clock automatically wraps around faces in real or animated images.

Google's introduced a new UI for customizing the Android 14 lock screen, plus a handy shortcut for accessing it. And we'll show you both here.

To recap, Google reintroduced lock screen widgets in the first quarterly release of Android 15, i.e. Android 15 QPR1. The company created a dedicated page for widgets called the “glanceable hub ...

Magic Portrait on Android 16 adds different frames and weather effects to the Pixel lock screen for a more dynamic, personalized look.

For instance, the company is reportedly working on granular controls for the size and shape of Android’s lock screen clock. Android 14 was already a step forward in customization for Pixel phones.

3) Customize the lock screen Android 14 enables you to make the lock screen your own. Screenshot: Android Perhaps the most noticeable upgrades in Android 14 are the extra lock screen customization ...

This is an old system implemented when Android 4.2 Jelly Bean first added lock screen widget support that has been left around even though the overarching feature was deprecated in Android 5.0, so ...