Android 16 could finally offer an enhanced desktop mode

Google seems to be bringing an enhanced desktop mode with the Android 16 update. The new iteration of the OS will make it ...

Android could soon let you move the mouse cursor using your keyboard

While Android is certainly a mature operating system when it comes to smartphones, it still has a long way to go before it ...
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Samsung DeX could get a redesign based on Android 16 desktop mode

Samsung could be planning a redesign to its desktop mode, revealed in leaks coming from the One UI 8 beta. The shift in design could be to accommodate changes in Android 16’s own desktop mode. Samsung ...

Google and Qualcomm are prepping 'desktop' Android to enable 'mobile and PC' in one device, but should Windows and x86 be afraid?

The venue for all this is Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit 2025, where Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon had an on-stage conversation ...
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Android’s desktop mode for phones is taking shape, and it looks familiar

Google’s mobile operating system comes with a hidden desktop mode that opens on an external screen, mimicking what you would get from a computing interface. However, it is buried within the developer ...