When Apple announced lock screen customization as one of the tentpole features of iOS 16, I wasn’t all that excited—at first. While I appreciate Apple’s attempts to make the iPhone more flexible and ...

For years, the Lock Screen on the iPhone and iPad was a minimalist affair. You could check the date, time, and your latest notifications but not much else. With more recent updates to iOS and iPadOS, ...

This curated collection features 25 stunning palette lock screen wallpapers designed to refresh your iPhone. Optimized for dark mode, Dynamic Island, and iOS 26’s glassy look, these minimal and ...

This guide will detail how to change the Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+ lock screen and wallpaper. Including adding your own images instead of relying on the Samsung theme store. The Galaxy S8 and S8+ both ...

In iOS 16, Focus Modes can have contextual backgrounds, and allow people to set different organizational styles when activating different Modes. Here's how. Introduced in iOS 15, Focus Mode allowed ...

In this guide we’ll show you how to change the LG G7 lock screen and wallpaper image. These steps include adding your own images and photos, or themes, instead of just using the backgrounds that came ...

is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. There’s a tendency ...

A future Android update will give the lock screen widget page a blurred wallpaper background, aligning it with the Material 3 Expressive design language. This visual change, which replaces the current ...

Phones have become like extensions of ourselves. Our phone cases can match our mood or our outfit. Our apps are as organized as our homes (or sometimes more organized), and many of us spend far too ...