The Android faithful can be smug in the knowledge that widgets have been part of their mobile life for nigh on a decade. But rather than start a fight about stealing ideas and being late, this should be seen as good news for fans of all smartphones no matter the allegiance to brand. It’s true that Apple has, as it often does, waited a hell of a long time and then boldly copied the ideas of others. This writer saw the iOS 14 presentation and immediately thought back to Windows Phone and the tiles that made that operating system look so different to both Apple’s and Google’s mobile software. With the news that Apple is to bring proper home screen widgets to iOS there will be many Android fans bitterly pointing out that to them, this is nothing new.
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