The classic Samsung DeX mode is gone in One UI 8, replaced with a new version built on top of Android 16's Desktop Mode. Here ...

The latest One UI 8 release makes it possible to use Samsung DeX on PCs again, though you’ll need a third-party tool called scrcpy to do so. Samsung previously discontinued its “DeX for PC” ...

A lmost 2.5 months after dropping the first One UI 8 beta for the Galaxy S25, Samsung is expanding its Android 16 testing ...

DeX is a great addition to the Galaxy Z Flip 7. It isn’t really a productivity device on its own, so the feature adds another dimension to the phone, potentially making it more useful to more people, ...

Samsung DeX offers a desktop-like computing experience with an interesting set of conveniences. It's also the most underrated ...

Samsung’s latest high-end smartphones have a feature called DeX that lets you connect the phone to a docking station, hook up a keyboard, mouse, and display and use the phone as if it were a ...

Samsung’s DeX software allows you to connect certain recent Samsung phones and tablets to an external display and use them like desktop computers. Soon you may be able to that without the need ...

The phone screen can be used as a second screen or as a track pad when it’s running in DeX mode. This is handy if you want to, say, jot down notes while running a presentation on the main screen.

As a $99 way to turn your phone into a makeshift basic PC, Samsung DeX makes the case if you have an extra monitor and some desk space. But it's best used for light browser work.