Android has matured dramatically over the years, but one area where it still feels half-baked is desktop-style productivity. In this case, Samsung is ahead of the curve with Samsung DeX. Introduced in 2017, DeX offers a desktop-like experience when you ...
Android 16 is on the horizon, and it could bring a big redesign. During Google I/O 2025, the company debuted some interesting news about Android 16, and some of it dealt with the upcoming desktop mode. Well, according to a new ...
For years, Samsung has been one of the few smartphone makers offering a true desktop-like interface with its DeX feature. If you’ve ever plugged your Galaxy flagship phone into an external monitor, you know just how handy it can be. ...
Back in 2017, Samsung surprised the mobile industry by announcing DeX. This technology allowed you to use a desktop-like UI by connecting your Galaxy flagship phone to an external display. The option offered relatively basic features at first, but it ...
Summary Google is actively developing a desktop mode for Android, seen as a competitor to Samsung DeX. A setting for the mode was found in Android 16 Beta 3’s developer options; although not functional initially, it has now successfully been ...
