Android's new desktop windowing mode has changed how I use my tablet

Google just brought a full desktop experience to Android tablets, and I've been testing it to see how well it works. Here are my thoughts.
MUO on MSN

A custom launcher gave my Android tablet the desktop feel it was missing

Turning any Android tablet into a Windows 11 clone.
9to5google

Android’s desktop mode might be able to run directly on tablets, like Samsung DeX

Google has been working on a new desktop mode for Android for a while, but it seems like it might work beyond just an external monitor, as new evidence suggests it could run directly on a tablet’s own ...
Newspoint on MSN

No SIM needed: WhatsApp multi-device tablet access via new companion mode on Android

WhatsApp New Feature Update: WhatsApp is experimenting with a major upgrade that could transform how users access the app on ...
Tech Times

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra in 2026: S Pen Precision and DeX Mode Productivity Powerhouse

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra Android tablet with S Pen and DeX desktop mode transforms productivity with MediaTek Dimensity ...
9to5google

[Fixed] Google Assistant home commands failing in Pixel Tablet Hub Mode

Over the past few days, Pixel Tablet owners have noticed an issue where smart home-related Google Assistant commands do not work in Hub Mode. Update 7/18: Google has addressed this issue with a server ...