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I changed these 6 settings to make Pixel's desktop mode more usable

With the release of Android 16 QPR3 "Feature Drop" in early March 2026, Google introduced some much-needed changes to Google Pixel software. You can now customize the navigation bar buttons on your ...
Android Authority

Pixel’s Desktop Mode is amazing — until you hit this one frustration

I’ve been using my Pixel’s new Android Desktop Mode since installing the March Pixel Drop, and I’m quite enjoying my time with it. It doesn’t take long to realize the potential here, especially given ...
ZDNet

How to turn your Pixel phone into a PC - with the new Android Desktop Mode

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Android Authority

I tried Pixel Desktop Mode — these 8 tips made me an Android PC power user

While there are many great new features in the March Pixel Drop, I’ve been most excited about the new desktop interface. It’s super simple to get started with, transforming your Pixel phone into a PC ...
Geeky Gadgets

Android 16 Desktop Mode on Pixel 9 Pro XL is Awesome

What if your smartphone could replace your laptop? With the introduction of Android 16’s desktop mode, the Pixel 9 Pro XL is making that vision a reality. Imagine plugging your phone into an external ...
Android Police

I changed these 6 settings to make Pixel's desktop mode more usable

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...
Techlicious

Turn your Pixel into a PC with the new Desktop Mode

Your phone is already one of the most powerful computers you own, so why can't you use it like one? You can. Google has offered a bare-bones version of Desktop Mode ...