Android Authority

I turned my Pixel 9 into a desktop PC and it actually works great

Android 16 is finally here, but unfortunately, some of the best features are still on the horizon. One upcoming tool that I’ve been keeping a particularly close eye on is Android 16’s Desktop Mode, ...
Android Police

I tried Android's Desktop Mode, and I might never use my laptop again

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...

Google’s new desktop mode makes one thing clear: Samsung DeX was onto something

Android 16 desktop mode finally gives Pixel users a real desktop experience, but the comparison with Samsung DeX shows how ...
Android Authority

I tried Pixel Desktop Mode — these 8 tips made me an Android PC power user

While there are many great new features in the March Pixel Drop, I’ve been most excited about the new desktop interface. It’s super simple to get started with, transforming your Pixel phone into a PC ...
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Android desktop mode turns your phone into a PC — just not a good one

The dream of an all-in-one device is a seductive one. We’ve been chasing it since Motorola’s Atrix attempted (and flopped) at turning a dual-core phone into a laptop in 2011. The pitch is that your ...

Android 16 finally brought Desktop Mode to Pixel, but I'm still sticking with DeX

Google is officially throwing its hat into the ring, bringing a native Desktop Mode to eligible Google Pixel 8, 9, and 10 ...
ZDNet

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

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