Android

Android's Desktop Mode Now Features App Pinning to Taskbar

Google is enhancing Android’s Desktop Mode with a new “pin to taskbar” feature. This allows users to conveniently pin favorite apps for quick access, improving app management. It marks a significant ...
Android Police

Google is still working on a tiny taskbar for your Android phone

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Computerworld

Give yourself an on-demand Android taskbar

Holy moly, I am flying around my phone this week. It’s a wild feeling — especially since Google’s grand I/O gala, which is traditionally the time when shapeshifting new Android additions are supposed ...
Android

Google’s Tiny Taskbar Is the Multitasking Upgrade We Deserve — If It Ever Shows Up

Google is working on a “tiny taskbar” for Android phones, essentially taking that larger taskbar we’ve seen on tablets and foldable devices, and bringing it to slab-style Android phones. While it’s ...
Android Authority

OnePlus tablets are getting one of Android's best, and one of its worst, productivity features

The latest OxygenOS 15 update brings Google’s Circle to Search and a new floating taskbar to the OnePlus Open and OnePlus Pad 2. Circle to Search allows users to quickly search anything on their ...
Liliputing

Lilbits: Raspberry Pi OS and NVIDIA Shield TV updates, Google’s “tiny taskbar” for Android phones, and Dynabook’s Arrow Lake laptops

Multitasking on a phone has never been a great experience. While modern mobile operating systems offers tools for quickly switching between apps or even viewing multiple apps in a split-screen mode, ...