Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drag the divider to the left or right to easily get out of split screen. Hide floating apps by converting them to split screen and ...

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 ...

With Android 15, Google introduced app pairs, or the ability to save two apps together as one icon, and launch them at the same time in split-screen mode. The feature was limited to tablets at first, ...

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 ...

Open Canvas is perhaps the biggest and most impressive upgrade to smartphone multitasking we’ve ever seen, and Google is gearing up to launch similar functionality in Android 16. While Google didn’t ...

Anyone who played games with their siblings might remember how split-screen multiplayer was once the standard for great local co-op or competitive experiences. However, fewer and fewer games have ...

Ah, Gears of War. The name itself brings back memories of crunching firefights, desperate roadie runs, and, of course, chainsawing your best friend in half by “accident.” A huge part of that nostalgic ...

Multitasking Mac users can enhance productivity dramatically with Split View and Stage Manager. Split screen MacBook Air functionality allows two apps to run side-by-side, while Stage Manager groups ...

Android has a robust multitasking system, and I’ve used split-screen and pop-up windows every day since the features were introduced. Now that I’m using a Pixel 10 Pro instead of a Samsung phone, I’ve ...