Google is now testing new external display management tools in Android 16 that bring Android closer to other desktop OSes. You’re reading an Authority Insights story.

Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 adds the new Desktop Mode experience feature that enables a desktop session to be started on an external display. The feature isn’t enabled by default, however.

Back at Google I/O, Google announced that it was indeed making a desktop mode or desktop windowing feature for Android 16 that would allow you to connect a phone to a display and get a desktop ...

Samsung's DeX platform has been available since 2017, but for the first time, Android devices will now have a built-in desktop environment that activates when connected to an external display.

Google LLC is enhancing the security and management features of the Android operating system in order to make it more useful and secure for businesses. In a blog post today, the company unveiled a ...

While Samsung is still using its Tizen OS to run many of its smart screens, it has now also partnered with Google to bring out a large Android 13 powered interactive display called WAD. Available ...

For example, starting scrcpy with the command “scrcpy –new-display” will start the app on a PC with a virtual Android display set to the same resolution and pixel density as your Android device.

The team at Android Authority spotted a few tweaks to the always-on display in one of the images shared by Google, and they could finally bring Pixel handsets up to speed with Samsung Galaxy ...

By default, apps designed for Android 15 will display in an edge-to-edge format. In the past, developers would have to use special code to coax their apps to fill out the full width and length of ...