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iPhone and watches and wallpapers, oh my

The Vergecast

CHAPTER

The Rise of Widgets and Personalization

This chapter examines the surge in widget popularity and their influence on user engagement, particularly through a customizable app. The discussion covers the evolution of widget functionality, interactivity, and the cultural shift towards personalized digital aesthetics. It also highlights the creative journey of wallpaper design as a form of personal expression amidst a saturated market.

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