Android 16 finally brought desktop mode to Pixel, but I'm still sticking with DeX

It's not even close ...

Android Desktop Mode turns your phone into a PC — just not a good one

It's not the laptop killer people hoped for ...
BGR

New Android Update Finally Turns Your Phone Into A Portable PC

It has been known that Google has been working on an official "desktop mode" for Android since 2025. Since the feature's first unofficial debut with Android 16's QPR release, users have seen Google ...
New Atlas

NexPhone revisits the long-running dream of combining your phone and laptop

After a decade of false starts across the industry, Nex Computer revisits the idea of replacing your laptop with a smartphone. By combining Android, Linux, and Windows in one device, the NexPhone may ...
Android Police

This app brought desktop-style versatility to my Android phone

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...
SlashGear

This Smartphone Lets You Use Windows, But Is Far From A New Windows Phone

Microsoft pulled the plug on Windows Phone all the way back in 2017, a move that CEO Satya Nadella came to regret years later. Even though some enthusiasts are trying to keep their aging Windows Phone ...

Nothing unveils Warp app for easy transfers between Android and your computer

It works on macOS, Windows, and even Linux. While Google has already given its two newest flagship smartphone series support ...