Your Pixel can now double up as a full Android PC with nothing more than a USB-C cable

Landing with the March Pixel Drop, your Google Pixel phone can now become a mini PC thanks to Android's Desktop Mode.
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I’m running Android apps on my Linux desktop and it’s surprisingly smooth

Not that I'm there very much, but now I can run Instagram, fully functional, on my desktop.

Android 16 QPR3 Finally Delivers a Native Desktop Mode to Your Phone

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New Android Update Finally Turns Your Phone Into A Portable PC

The March 2026 Pixel Drop from Google is here with some new (some improved) features for Pixel devices, especially ones newer ...

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

I’ve been testing Android Desktop Mode on my Pixel with the March Pixel Drop. Here’s what I love, what frustrates me so far.
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6 things Google can learn from Samsung DeX for Android’s desktop mode

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...
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Google confirms it’s bringing a desktop mode to Android

Android was first developed to be an operating system for smartphones, but over the years Google has added support for tablets, smart TVs, and other devices. Now the company is also planning to bring ...