The One UI 9 beta started rolling out this week. Included in the beta is a way to hide app handles when in split-screen view.

You can use two apps on your Android phone simultaneously with the split screen mode to boost your productivity. For Android smartphones that support this feature, simply go to the recent apps menu ...

Google is testing an update to the Pixel Launcher that enables Circle to Search to work in split-screen mode. On Pixel devices currently, Circle to Search doesn’t work while in split-screen mode. The ...

Samsung’s One UI packs many multitasking features. If you’ve got a Galaxy phone, especially one with a large screen, like one of the Plus or Ultra models, knowing how to multitask will help you get ...

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 ...

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 ...

The split-screen view in Windows comes in handy when you want to review documents, compare product designs, or simply keep an eye on multiple tasks at once. This feature allows you to view and ...

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 ...

Gemini continues to receive new features in Google’s quest to make it the ultimate AI-powered assistant for mobile devices. Lately, the company has put a lot of focus on making the assistant more ...

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 ...