I replaced my Pixel home screen with a custom launcher, and I'm never going back

More gestures, better layouts, and fewer Google-imposed limits ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Why the Pixel Launcher is the worst part of the Pixel experience

You can't have it all, I guess.
Android Police

9 basic features that are still missing from Pixel Launcher after all these years

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...
techtimes

Google’s Pixel Launcher Search Gets Controversial AI Overhaul

Pixel Launcher has received numerous praises due to the consolidated search function that allows users to find apps, contacts, phone settings, and search results all from the home screen. Google, ...
Android Authority

Android 16’s best new trick lets you theme all your icons with two taps; here's how

Android 16 got its second major update earlier this week, with QPR2 rolling out as the December update for Pixel phones. This was such a significant milestone with many features we’ve heard about for ...
Android

Pixel Launcher May Let You Remove Google's AI Mode Shortcut Soon

According to a new report, Google will soon let you remove the AI Mode shortcut found on the Pixel Launcher’s search widget. A new toggle to turn off the AI Mode shortcut has been discovered inside a ...
Android Authority

Google Photos may soon be searchable from your Pixel launcher — and that's just the start

Google appears to be getting Photos ready to support the ability to search through your pics from the Pixel launcher. Evidence in both Google Photos and recent Android 17 Beta builds hints at a new ...
Android

Annoying Pixel Launcher Bug Reopens Closed Apps While Switching Apps

A Google Pixel Launcher bug is causing recently closed apps to reopen when users switch to a new app. Multiple reports across Reddit and Google’s Issue Tracker show the issue effects various devices, ...