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

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Pixel Desktop vs Samsung DeX: Which phone-powered PC experience is better?

Pixel Desktop Mode and Samsung DeX run standard Android apps on an external display, but what are the differences, and which one is best?

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

These quick tips help you master your Google Pixel's new Desktop Mode with the best shortcuts, setup tricks, and workflow improvements.

I tried replacing Gboard, and this open source keyboard was the only one that impressed me

Gboard has been my default keyboard on Android, and for good reason. Predictive typing works well, multilingual input is ...
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Why 27 lines of Python is all you need for an inspiring Linux Mint desktop

Why settle for a static Linux Mint desktop when you can jazz it up with this Conky daily quote generator desklet?

5 Hidden YouTube Premium Features You Should Be Using

Beyond ad-free videos, YouTube Premium has useful tools hiding in settings. Here are five overlooked perks that can make ...

Govee Smart RGBIC Light Bars Drop to All-Time Low, Works with Alexa and Google Assistant

Get the Govee RGBIC Light Bars on Amazon for $50, reduced from the original $70 retail price. This is a $20 discount and 29% ...
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My laggy Linux desktop looked idle, but something was clearly wrong

Sometimes it's the least suspect that is the real digital culprit.
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Apple Relaunches Background Security Improvements with WebKit Patch

Remember Rapid Security Responses? Apple renamed and relaunched them as Background Security Improvements, and the first one patches a WebKit flaw in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.3.1. Here's what you need ...