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In abstract:
- Tech Advisor reviews that Google is testing a redesigned At A Look widget for Pixel telephones with a brand new high-contrast, semi-transparent background.
- The replace seems in Android 16 QPR3 beta and goals to enhance textual content readability throughout varied wallpapers and coloration schemes.
- Google may additionally introduce an possibility permitting customers to fully take away the widget in future updates.
In a super world, you’d be capable of take away the At A Look widget out of your Pixel. It’s certainly one of our largest bugbears with the Pixel residence display. Actually, there’s proof that Google provides you with the choice to just do that, and we anticipate the function to be accessible within the Android 16 QPR3 replace in March.
However many individuals just like the function – they usually’ll be glad to listen to that there’s one other change coming that’ll make the At A Look widget a bit of extra user-friendly.
At the moment, the textual content in At A Look can simply mix in with the background picture on your house display, however Android Authority reviews that Google is now testing a brand new setting that may make the widget simpler to learn.

Android Authority
The brand new setting will give At a Look a “high-contrast background” that separates the widget out of your wallpaper. With the setting enabled, the widget will seem on a semi-transparent background as an alternative of immediately in your wallpaper. The brand new background will work with each black and white textual content, and also will be seen on the lock display.
It’s unclear when Google will roll out the brand new setting to Pixel telephones. At the moment, it’s solely accessible within the QPR3 beta model of Android 16.
This text initially appeared on our sister publication M3 and was translated and tailored from Swedish.
