Right on my Mac desktop, I can check my mouse battery (38% and dropping), see where my son Ian is (at work), get the latest weather update (hello, sunny Phoenix!), and even keep track of time with a ...

Put a clock or a stock right on your desktop. April 29, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Mac users can put any widget on their desktop. Windows puts widgets ...

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Widgets in Windows 11 are designed to provide quick access to information such as news, weather, calendar events, and third-party apps like Spotify directly from your desktop. You can even access some ...

Windows 11 widgets streamline your workflow by offering quick access to tools and info—no need to open apps. Top picks include Outlook Calendar (view/add events), Sports (scores/leagues via MSN), To ...

Microsoft has released a new Canary build for Windows Insiders. Build 27982 is now available for download, with most changes focusing on the Lock Screen, Widgets, and the sharing experience. Now, you ...

Widgets are small applets that provide quick access to glanceable information, while also serving as shortcuts to full applications. Windows 11 offers native support for widgets, but they can't be ...