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I tested the new lock screen customization with iOS 26 vs. Android 16 — and there’s a clear winner

Apple spent a great deal of time taking the best parts of Android, like its rich home and lock screen customizations, and integrating them slowly into its phone software. Remember how Android offered ...
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Android Depth Effect: Transform Your Photos with This Easy Trick

Want to get the iOS lock screen depth effect on your Android phone? The iOS lock screen depth effect, where the clock appears partially obscured by foreground elements in the wallpaper, has become a ...

Here's How To Turn Your Photos Into Cool 3D Spatial Scenes With iOS 26

Making photos that pop is one thing, but iOS 26 lets you create photos that actually have a 3D effect. Here's how to make ...

Which is Better? iOS 26’s Liquid Glass Design vs. Android 16’s Expressive Material

Compare iOS 26 Liquid Glass vs Android 16 Material 3 Expressive: UI, customization, and user experience. Whis OS is best?
Android Police

Samsung's One UI 8 tries a bold new lock screen trick instead of copying Apple's Depth Effect

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

OxygenOS 16 review: OnePlus smarts, Android essentials, and Google AI

OxygenOS 16 refines OnePlus' Android experience with new AI tools, Google Gemini integration, and smoother design, while ...
Android Authority

One UI 8 beta introduces a shape-shifting lock screen clock design

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. The clock ...