Article 64R3G The best iOS lock screen widget is made by Google

The best iOS lock screen widget is made by Google

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Allison Johnson
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iOS16_Hero_LSW_rgb5.max_1000x1000.0.png Google's helpful iOS lock screen widgets are here. | Image: Google

Google announced widgets for the new iOS 16 lock screens last month when the OS left beta and went public, but they weren't quite ready. Now, the company has just released the last of its promised widgets, including one extremely important shortcut: a Google Maps app search for nearby coffee shops. We can all stop searching for the most useful lock screen widget because this is it.

Sure, there's other practical stuff Google's widgets can do. There are Gmail and calendar widgets that can give you a glimpse of what's in store for your workday and a Google Lens shortcut so you can quickly answer life's burning questions, like what kind of plant did I just buy?" There's even a shortcut to Chrome's cute little dino game, which I've very...

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