It's like adding a turbo to your infotainment system ...

Apple iPad Today View adds a swipe-right widget screen; long-press enters jiggly mode to rearrange, add, or delete widgets ...

Don't underestimate Samsung's handy side-swipe menu ...

Google Pixels finally have a standalone Now Playing app, which shows you all the songs recognized by the Now Playing widget ...

Just one issue stands between me and my Linux daily driver, and this solution is all it'll take to turn the tables.