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Lock screen widgets were very quickly and quietly phased out of stock Android devices, but you may still be able to use them on some devices with workarounds.

Stock Android is the original version of Google's mobile system, without any changes or extra features. It comes without modifications, extra apps, or fancy ...

A judge's ruling also allows Google to retain control of its Android mobile operating system, easing a major regulatory headache for the company ...