Nova Launcher has new owners committing to the future of the popular Android homescreen, but also proposing ads.

In September 2025, the sole developer and founder behind Nova Launcher stepped away from the project, effectively signaling ...

Nova Launcher is back, but it's not all good news. Late last year, one of Android’s most iconic home screen launchers ...

Nova Launcher has been sold to Instabridge, and the new owners are adding ads to the launcher's app drawer in the free version. Check it out!

Nova Launcher has been sold by its previous owner, Branch, to Instabridge Sweden. The original developer, Kevin Barry, had ...

Still yearning the loss of Nova Launcher? This alternative home screen application for Android has it beat in several key ...

Third-party launchers are great, but the quality of experience has degraded over the past few years because of lots of changes to Android that have basically broken the experience. This has led ...

Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

The latest Niagara Launcher beta update adds support for app archiving and Private Space on devices running Android 15. App archiving is a feature that lets you reclaim storage space by removing parts ...

Windows Launcher for Android recreates the old-school Windows XP look and feel for free, while being compatible with most ...

When you swipe up to access the Pixel Launcher's app drawer, the keyboard appears instantly (if you have the option turned on ...