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Google, Android 16 and desktop mode

Turns out, Google hasn’t forgotten about Android desktop mode

Android 16 could make your Android device more like Windows and other desktop OSs. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Android Headlines on MSN · 2h

More Android phones could finally get a desktop mode

The latest beta for Android 16 just landed, and we’re starting to see what Google has planned for Android devices. The folks at Android Authority were able to dig into the software and find out that Google is looking to bring a new desktop mode named Desktop View. This could bring a Dex-like experience to more phones.

Android Authority · 23h

Google is working on a new desktop mode for Android phones called Desktop View

Google is testing Desktop View in Android 16, a full-fledged desktop mode experience that could rival Samsung DeX.

Android Police · 9h

Google's dormant desktop mode gets a big boost on Android 16 Beta 3

Google’s next major plan for Android seems to be to turn it into a full-fledged desktop experience, but to pull that off, it needs to get way better at working with standard per

Android, Gemini and ChatGPT

Digital Trends on MSN · 3h

Google’s going to let you replace Gemini with other assistants on Android

You can now make ChatGPT your default voice assistant, not Google Gemini, on Android. Here's how. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

ZDNet · 3h

You can set ChatGPT as your default Android assistant now. Here's how

Gemini not doing it for you? If you're looking for a better AI-powered Android assistant, you can now switch it to ChatGPT.

9to5google · 3h

ChatGPT can now replace Gemini as your default assistant on Android

There are a lot of AI assistants available now, from Google’s own Gemini to Perplexity and many others. The listed two allow you to set them as a default assistant in Android. That means it will be the go-to option when users activate it via the power button shortcut that has been around since Google Assistant.

Google is bringing every Android game to Windows

The Verge on MSN · 22h

Google is bringing a lot more Android games to PCs

Ahead of the Game Developers Conference next week, Google is announcing that all mobile Android games will be available by default on Google Play Games on PC unless a developer opts out. The change could significantly boost the number of games on the platform, as previously, developers had to opt in.

Android Authority · 1d

Here's how Google is making it easier for developers to port PC games to Android

Google wants to make it easier to port PC games to Android, so it's announced a bunch of new Android features and tools to help game devs.

Ars Technica · 1d

Google is bringing every Android game to Windows in big gaming update

As for games on Android, Google now hopes to build on the success of high-end cross-platform hits like Genshin Impact and Diablo Immortal. These games are crawling with in-app purchases, but they're very pretty and have made a lot of money on Android.

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Google to Replace Assistant in Android with Gemini This Year

This can't be surprising, but Google said today that it will replace the Google Assistant in Android with Gemini this year.

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Your Chromecast with Google TV is finally graduating from Android 12 to 14

Google is starting to roll out the Android 14 update for Chromecast with Google TV. The new OS update weighs in at 809MB and ...

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Android 16's settings could get a massive redesign

According to the latest Android 16 beta, Android Authority discovered a potential massive redesign to the settings menu.

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Google tracks Android users before they open apps, report says

Leith posits that the reason for this is due to the sign-in process on Android devices. Once you sign in with your Google ...

Google's latest Chromecast update seems to be riddled with bugs

Android 14 update for Chromecast with Google TV causing reported issues. Post-update problems include glitchy sound, visuals, ...

Android users will soon be able to pause Google's anti-malware service for sideloading

Android users may soon find it easier to sideload apps. Google recently updated the Play Store, introducing an option to ...

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Apple sharing RCS encryption with Android users

When Apple added RCS support to iOS 18, the company used an older version of the protocol. This caused chat messages between ...

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Here’s the One Feature I’m Excited About in the Latest Android 16 Beta Update

One feature I’m particularly excited about with Android 16 is broadcast audio support through Auracast. I experienced a ...

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