Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
Nova Launcher’s Future Uncertain Following Acquisition by Ad-Heavy Instabridge
Popular Android customizer Nova Launcher has been acquired by Instabridge, a company known for ad-supported connectivity apps. The deal has sparked significant concern among loyal users regarding the potential introduction of intrusive advertisements and data tracking. While the developers initially promised to maintain the app’s core experience, the shift in ownership marks a major turning point for the iconic launcher.
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