Android Authority

Hands-on: Google will soon let you customize icon shapes on your Pixel's home screen

The Pixel Launcher is adding an icon shape customization feature in a future Android release. The feature isn’t live yet in Android 16 Beta 3, but we managed to enable it to show what the feature’s ...
Android

Android 16 may bring back custom icon shapes

Android users have good news as they could soon get back the custom icon shapes feature in Android 16, according to the Google News Telegram channel. The popular feature lets users change the shapes ...
Android Police

Custom icon shapes might return to Pixel phones with Android 16

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...
Android Police

Android 16 beta reveals Google hasn't forgotten about custom icon shapes on Pixel phones

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...
Android Authority

Google is preparing to bring back a beloved customization feature from Android 11

The first Android 15 QPR2 beta hints that Google will bring back icon shape customization. Google used to let Pixel users customize the icon shape in Android 11, but this feature was removed in ...