Whether you've had your iPhone for a while or you just got a new one, you've probably spent a lot of time customizing your phone's home screen to your liking. But did you know that in addition to ...

You can change nearly any app icon on your iPhone or iPad using the Shortcuts app. The Shortcuts app lets you create new app icons that will launch the apps you picked when tapped. Once you've made ...

With iOS 18, Apple lets you customize the app icons on your iPhone and iPad. You can choose between light mode, dark mode, or tinted style appearance for your icons. However, when you choose dark mode ...

Have you ever looked at your iPhone’s home screen and thought, “This doesn’t feel like me”? With so much of our daily lives revolving around our devices, it’s only natural to want them to reflect our ...

If you want to change the Instagram icon on your mobile device, there's one way to do it on an iPhone or iPad, and a couple methods on Android. You can use the Shortcuts app for iOS or iPadOS to ...

is a reviews editor who manages how-tos and various projects. She’s worked as an editor and writer (and occasional sci-fi author) for more years than she cares to admit to. Sometimes, an app’s icon ...

Google's new AI-generated app icons for Pixel phones are here, and I'm not very impressed by the offering.

A new report suggests that further enhancements to both the Home Screen and various Apple apps are coming in iOS 18, arriving in fall 2024. Another potential use of AI technology will come to Messages ...

I started my career with CNET all the way back in 2005, when the (original) Motorola Razrs were all the rage. Since then, I've written about everything from consumer electronics to internet culture ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. If you're tired of how your Mac desktop looks, ...

Did you know that, at long last, you can change the icon for apps? Well, not directly, but you can have different icons on the home screen for them, allowing you to create a look that better serves ...