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Android 16’s Rumored Split-Screen Upgrade May Prove That Three’s a Crowd

Android 16’s Rumored Split-Screen Upgrade May Prove That Three’s a Crowd

I wondered why Android Intelligence was polling people on whether or not they use Android’s split-screen. It looks like Google is testing whether tablets running a future version of Android 16 should allow more partitions to the screen than ever before. According to Mishaal Rahman, a noted code sleuth with a knack for catching on with what’s next on Android, …

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Android 16’s Revamped Do Not Disturb Mode Is Another Step Towards Smartphone Dumbification

Android 16’s Revamped Do Not Disturb Mode Is Another Step Towards Smartphone Dumbification

Mishaal Rahman at Android Authority spotted a new Priority Modes feature while tinkering with the first quarterly platform release (QPR) of Android 15. Though this feature offers a lot more than just minimizing distractions on your phone, I can’t help but think of it as the first step towards the smartphone dumbification trend that’s been going around. This mode allows …

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