Android Authority

I turned my old Android tablet into a portable monitor, and you can too

I own a torridly underpowered Android tablet from the good old days of 2019. Despite its waning age and paltry processing speed, I still tote it daily as a reading slate. However, I recently gave it ...
NewsBytes

Android 16 brings desktop mode to Pixel phones

Android 16 introduces a desktop mode for Pixel phones, turning your device into a versatile and powerful desktop PC. This feature is available on Pixel 8 or newer models.
The Verge

Android’s next big feature turns your phone into a desktop

Google is working on turning Pixels into pocket PCs a la Samsung’s DeX. Google is working on turning Pixels into pocket PCs a la Samsung’s DeX. is a former news writer for The Verge. A beta build of ...
Android Authority

Standby for Hub Mode: Google wants to turn your Android phone into a smart display

Google appears to be developing an Android equivalent to iOS’s Standby Mode, hinted at by a Google Play Services update and code found in Android 16. This new feature will likely leverage an enhanced ...