Android could put your beautiful lock screen clock in the notifications panel

Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google is experimenting with putting the lock screen clock in more surfaces, including the top of the notifications panel. This feature isn’t live yet in the latest Android 16 beta, but it could arrive in one of the quarterly releases. The clock only appears in the new split notification panel, though, and it’s not clear if Google will bring it to the existing combined one. One reason many people love Android phones is how they can be customized, from the home screen to the lock screen. The degree of customization differs between phones, but in general, Android allows you to tweak enough things to truly make your phone feel personal. Pixel phones, for example, let you customize the style of the lock screen clock, giving your lock screen a personal touch. Your clock choice isn’t reflected anywhere else in the OS right now, but that could change in a future update to Android 16. You’re reading an Authority Insights story. Discover Authority I ... Read full article.