Google is testing Desktop View in Android 16, a full-fledged desktop mode experience that could rival Samsung DeX.

I prefer using keyboard shortcuts and voice assistants to launch apps rather than clicking desktop icons. If an app icon appears on my desktop—ZAP! Gone. I now even hide my taskbar so that nothing ...

A Taskbar Is a Distraction . A taskbar, by default, is always present. It stretches across the entire bottom (usually) of the screen, inviting you to switch between apps or check ...

A personal favorite of mine is Samsung DeX, which its Z Fold series, including the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 7, come with. It's essentially a desktop mode that activates when the phone is connected to an ...

When my PC went down I turned to Samsung DeX to keep me working until my PC could be fixed. Sadly, DeX isn't ready for the ...

Pop-up view allows you to open an app in a resizable, floating window for better multitasking. Edge panels provide a shortcut to frequently used apps and features for faster multitasking. App ...

These changes are currently part of the One UI 7 Beta programme which is available for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in India, South Korea, the UK, and the US. The handsets will officially ...

changing display settings requires a dive into the settings app Google has issued no release date or official confirmation of the new feature Android 16 could bring a Samsung DeX-style desktop ...

Google is finally taking Android’s desktop experience seriously — and if you're someone who’s ever wished your phone could ...