Google is working with Samsung to carry a desktop mode to Android. Throughout Google I/O’s developer keynote, engineering supervisor Florina Muntenescu said the company is “constructing on the muse” of Samsung’s DeX platform “to carry enhanced windowing capabilities in Android 16,” as spotted earlier by 9to5Google.
Samsung first launched DeX in 2017, a characteristic that robotically adjusts your telephone’s interface and apps when related to a bigger show, permitting you to make use of your telephone like a desktop machine.
A demo in the course of the presentation revealed a Samsung DeX-like format, with apps like Gmail, Chrome, YouTube, and Google Pictures centered within the taskbar on the backside of the display. It additionally confirmed how Android 16’s adaptive apps can transfer and stretch throughout the display. The time sits on the top-left nook of the display, with the Wi-Fi sign and battery on the precise.