Google is building out better desktop capabilities for Android 16, and the company says it is leveraging Samsung DeX for that.

While discussing adaptive Android apps during its Developer Keynote, Google confirmed that it has been working with Samsung to upgrade Android’s desktop windowing capabilities. The company explains:

…we’ve been collaborating with Samsung, building on the foundation of Samsung DeX, to bring enhanced desktop windowing capabilities in Android 16 for more powerful productivity workflows.

  • Kairos
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    3 days ago

    Will I be able to use it on my primary display or will it still be arbitrarily locked down?