Jules joined the Pocket-lint team in 2023 as part of our news team. He continues to contribute to our sister sites Android Police and XDA-Developers. He's a big fan of the big picture in technology ...

Android 15 QPR1 Beta 1 is rolling out with a new developer option to enable desktop mode on secondary displays. This replaces the old “force desktop mode” option in previous versions of Android.

In-built into Android is a number of Developer options that allow you to go beyond the regular user-facing functionality to get even greater control over your daily experience – here are some of our ...

Google has released the desktop mode for Android for developers to test with the Android 16 QPR1 Beta 2 update – Pixel 8 or 9 required. In addition to the finished ...

Android’s hidden Developer Options can supercharge your phone with features like faster animations, improved Bluetooth audio, file transfer defaults, fake GPS location, background app limits, and ...

In a nutshell: Google has been working to bring a "proper" desktop mode to Android for quite some time. The feature was first introduced in 2019 with Android 10, but it wasn't intended for end-users.

TL;DR – Android’s ‘Desktop View’ Could Turn Your Phone Into a Real Computer Google is finally taking Android’s desktop experience seriously — and if you’re someone who’s ever wished your phone could ...