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Why Samsung’s new Galaxy Connect can’t replace Phone Link on Windows 11, even though it just opened up to all PCs

Samsung Galaxy Connect now works on all Windows 11 PCs, but testing shows it still can’t replace Phone Link in features, and ...
Liliputing

NexPhone is a phone you can use as a desktop PC with Android, Linux, and Windows 11 support

Smartphones are basically tiny computers small enough to fit in your pocket. But most ship with Android, iOS, or other operating systems designed for devices with small touchscreen displays rather ...
AOL

This New Windows Smartphone Does Something Most Android Phones Can't

Concept image of the NexPhone windows phone connected to a desktop monitor - Nex Computer Nex Computer, the makers of NexDock, will soon release the NexPhone — the first Windows phone to hit the ...
CNET

Microsoft Phone Link: Everything You Need to Know (and Why You Might Skip It)

When it comes to device interoperability, the world may be Apple's oyster, but Windows PCs have tricks up their sleeves, too. If you're looking to connect your phone and PC for a little more ...
ZDNet

Microsoft aids developers in porting Android apps to Windows Phones

Just two months after delivering a tool to help developers port iPhone apps to Windows Phone 7, Microsoft is adding Android support to it. On June 9, Microsoft announced it is adding Android support ...

Nothing makes it easy to share files between any Android phone and a Mac

I test Android phones for a living, but I write about them using a company-supplied MacBook Air. Both platforms are great in their own right, but they’re not so great at talking ...