Not all home screens are created equal. Some offer more features than you'll most likely ever use. But what happens when you get that home screen dialed into perfection and then... you lose your phone ...

Learn how to use Nova Launcher to customize your Android home screen with our complete guide covering installation, settings, ...

Discover the best Nova Launcher alternatives for Android in 2025 with apps like Lawnchair, Smart Launcher, and more.

The team at Smart Launcher has reached out to Nova users, promising them a new, familiar home. The launcher has some of the same features as Nova, and the team is also working on supporting backup ...

I vividly remember the early days of the awesome CyanogenMod custom ROM, which essentially turbocharged an average Android phone’s software to give it loads of extra features and settings. With the ...

If you’ve tried using Nova Launcher on your Pixel smartphone with Android 11, with Navigation Gestures enabled, you probably ended up being quite frustrated. The app would redraw every time you ...

Pardon my ignorance, but what do these launchers do that the stock launcher doesn't do? I have a Pixel 5a, I swipe up, touch an icon, and a program launches. I can long press one of them and drag it ...

It will probably only take the Nova team a few days to incorporate the new Nexus launcher into their app proper, but if you’re simply dying to have it right now, you can. Using Nova Launcher, a couple ...

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