Overview
- The update introduces a single Home Screen option called X News Highlights that surfaces trending headlines in small, medium, and large sizes.
- Lock Screen choices include X Notifications for real-time alert counts and X Messages showing unread X Chat (encrypted DM) totals.
- Two Grok widgets provide direct shortcuts from the Lock Screen into AI chat or voice conversations.
- The widgets offer glanceable access to news, shortcuts, and activity without opening the app.
- X announced availability on December 13, with the widgets rolling out through the latest iPhone and iPad app update.