I worked with mobile technology in higher education for over a decade. Doing research and development for the implementation of Android and ChromeOS devices. Before that, I was a freelance PC ...

With Android 15, Google introduced app pairs, or the ability to save two apps together as one icon, and launch them at the same time in split-screen mode. The feature was limited to tablets at first, ...

Google's standard version of Android lacks the advanced multitasking features you'd find on skins from Samsung, Motorola, or OnePlus. The company has started to change that, though. Android 16 brought ...

Traditionally, AI assistants on smartphones have existed in separate interfaces: you open a chat window, ask a question, then switch back to your app of choice once you’ve received an answer. Google’s ...

Multitasking on Android has been around for ages, but it hasn’t changed much in a long time. Whether on a phone, a foldable, or a full-size tablet, Android technically only supports running two apps ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Today's relatively large smartphone displays can pack a ton of visuals. Apps typically do their best to fill the screen with as much ...

Samsung’s One UI 8 update brings support for a new split screen mode that makes it easy to switch between apps, and it serves as a first preview of what’s coming to Android 16. Split-screen ...

iPad users once again gain access to classic Split View multitasking in iPadOS 26.2. It’s back to being the best way to use two applications side-by-side on your iPad. Apple nerfed Split View in ...

Apple is working on a split-screen app landscape adaptation feature for iOS 27, according to a known leaker. In a new post on Weibo, the leaker known as "Fixed Focus Digital" said Apple is developing ...