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I've used Android desktop mode for years, and the Googlebook may fix my biggest complaint
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I hooked up my Google Pixel phone to a monitor; my laptop is now officially obsolete
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I finally quit Chrome for an open source browser, and I'm not looking back
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I tried replacing all Google apps with Samsung's defaults — only 2 were worth keeping
…But a recent update lets you install it on Windows . Still, it’d be great to have a web portal. Samsung Internet solves problems that Chrome ignores Personally, Chrome has always felt…
I let my Samsung phone do my laptop's job; I was shocked by how powerful it felt
…Hopefully, Samsung and Google will address this in future updates. I'm excited about what Android desktop modes will bring next Working on Samsung DeX has its quirks. Working within a mobile…
Android 17's new taskbar trick solved my biggest frustration with the Pixel Fold
…Android 17 QPR update. I've also noticed that if I tap a link in another app while using Chrome on the main screen, Android opens it in a completely new Chrome…
Google and Samsung are finally fixing Android's most frustrating feature
…It's too early to tell whether this Quick Share update will arrive in Android 17, but it's a significant step forward for Android. Apple already offers the ability to share…
Google's icon overhaul is finally here, but not everyone is happy about it
…The icons are available in the aforementioned part of Chrome, and a few of the web apps have started to update their favicons too. Sheets and Docs have, but Calendar still shows…