Samsung is borrowing a neat Pixel lock screen trick for One UI 8.5

One UI 8.5 includes a new, Pixel-like lock screen feature that lets you add AI-generated weather effects to your lock screen ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1's 'Ambient AOD' brings your wallpaper to the Pixel's always-on display

Google Pixel phones may soon feature an always-on display that shows a blurred version of your lock screen wallpaper, a new option called ‘ambient AOD’. This ‘ambient AOD’ feature is hidden in the ...
Android

Google’s New AOD Feature Will Blur Your Lock Screen—In a Good Way

Android 16 may introduce blurred lock screen wallpapers on the always-on display with a new feature called “ambient AOD.” When tested on the Pixel 8 Pro, the feature reportedly caused the device’s ...
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Google teases a new Always-On Display with wallpapers and a refreshed lock screen UI

Google Pixel AOD getting a fresh look with colored wallpaper and redesigned lock screen layout. The new Material 3 Expressive design brings larger buttons, bold fonts, and new UI tweaks. New AOD ...
Android Police

I want this Galaxy S24 feature on every Android phone

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. There's one new feature I've really come to enjoy, though: Samsung lets you show your lock screen wallpaper on the S24's always ...