Morning Overview on MSN

Android multitasking may be headed for a major overhaul

Android’s multitasking story is finally catching up with the hardware it runs on, and the next wave of changes looks less like a tweak and more like a reset. Between new system features, aggressive ...

Google May Soon Make A Big Change To Android Multitasking

A new beta version of the Google app lets Gemini run in the background and respond to prompts while you use other apps, ...
Android Authority

Android 16's new multitasking looks cool, but OnePlus still has it beat

The more we learn about Android 16, the more and more excited I get about Google’s upcoming update. Things like lock screen widgets and the new Quick Settings UI already had me hooked, and now, ...
The Verge

Android’s new multitasking is terrible and should be changed back

I’ve been using the Google Pixel 3 XL since its launch two weeks ago, and I wholeheartedly agree with our review’s conclusion that the Pixel 3 offers the best Android experience right now. But there’s ...
Engadget

Android 12L hands-on: Some big multitasking upgrades, but is that enough?

Despite Google being on the twelfth generation of its ubiquitous mobile OS, recently it’s felt like Android has left tablets behind. Hell, even Google gave up making its own tablets years ago, while ...
Android Police

Google keeps Android 16's best multitasking trick for tablets

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
Computerworld

Android Q’s bubbles could be a mobile multitasking breakthrough

A recently revealed Android Q feature brings a fresh twist to an old concept — and could have the potential to really shake up how we interact with apps on our phones. Multitasking sure has come a ...
Android

Android 12 App Pairs Will Take Your Multitasking To A New Level

Android 12 will reportedly deliver a new take on split-screen multitasking with a feature called App Pairs. That’s based on information about the new feature, viewed by 9to5Google. According to the ...
Computerworld

An Android multitasking revelation

Every now and then, you run into some genuinely surprising new Android option that actually makes you sit up and say: Whoaaaa. (Kindly apply an early-90s Keanu affectation onto that when reading it in ...
The Verge

Android Q’s second beta embraces foldable phones, multitasking Bubbles

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Google released its second Android Q developer preview ...
ExtremeTech

How multitasking really works on Android and iOS

It would be unwise to think that you can manage tasks on your mobile device better than the engineer that designed it. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...