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Is Google making fun of Apple?

Apple recently launched a set of new features and improvements on iOS 14. The latest iOS version also carried some features that were long due, and have been accessible on Android for ages now. Google choose this time to take a dig at iOS 14’s widget feature.

Google’s Twitter account ‘Made by Google’ shared a tweet with the caption.

“Wait, we’re talking about home screens now? Here’s ours #Pixel4a.”

The tweet doesn’t specify “iOS 14 or Apple”, but the secret message is quite apparent. Along with the tweet is an image of the Pixel 4a’s home screen. There’s also a calendar widget on the home screen with two events teasing Apple for introducing widgets on iOS 14 now.

The events titles were:

• “Realize we’ve had widgets 4ever.”
• “Tell World.”

iPhones did support widgets, but on iOS 14, you can customize these widgets, and likewise append them to the home screen. Google has also…