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

Samsung’s DeX desktop environment gives us a smart way to use all that processing power in flagship Galaxy phones for something other than browsing Instagram. DeX provides a Windows-like desktop ...

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Samsung DeX on the Galaxy S26 adds powerful multitasking, allowing up to 20 apps across multiple windows for a true desktop-like experience.

Samsung’s DeX platform now connects to a Mac or PC with any USB-C cable, the South Korean-based company announced at its recent Unpacked event in New York. “We’ve continued to improve the DeX ...

When comparing Android powered tablets, they seem much more alike than different. There’s not too many different ways you can really present a black slate with a glass-covered display, right? Well, ...

Samsung has surprised us a little with the pricing for the Dex Pad. We assumed the accessory would cost the same as last year’s $150 Dex Station, but the Dex Pad will launch at the cool price of $100.

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When Samsung released the DeX solution alongside the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ it seemed like a big stretch. Would people would want to tether their Android phone and create a pseudo-desktop ...

If you own a Samsung phone from the last few years, or plan to get a new one before returning to school or college, the question of whether Samsung’s DeX productivity feature could replace a tablet or ...

Samsung’s DeX software allows you to connect certain recent Samsung phones and tablets to an external display and use them like desktop computers. Soon you may be able to that without the need to run ...

One of the key talking points about the Galaxy Note20 Ultra, which was not just about its beastly specs, was support for wireless DeX mode. What this means is you longer need a DeX cable, HDMI cable, ...