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Apple’s long-rumored iPhone Fold could finally bring a feature Android phones have had for years: split-screen multitasking. A recent report suggested that Apple may opt for a more iPad-like software ...

Apple is finally doing it. The foldable iPhone is real — or at least real enough that Bloomberg's Mark Gurman is laying out specifics, and Gurman doesn't throw details around carelessly. The device is ...

A whole new approach to multitasking on its way to Android — and you can start benefitting from its brilliance this minute. It isn’t often that we see an interface addition so significant — so ...

Our capacity to juggle several tasks at once is among the most important capabilities of the human cognitive system. Just consider a typical day in the life of a modern human: you glance at your phone ...

Multitasking usually lowers productivity because most people are “task switching,” which creates a mental “switch cost” that slows processing and reduces accuracy. Switching between tasks strains ...

iPadOS 26 introduces a robust multitasking framework designed to cater to a diverse range of user preferences and workflows. Whether you thrive in a multitasking-heavy environment or prefer a focused, ...

Multitasking on smartphones is no longer optional for power users, creators, and professionals who rely on their phones throughout the day. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra builds on this reality by ...

Qualcomm demoed its Flex SoC that controls driver assistance and safety features at the same time as in-car entertainment in cars. Reading time 2 minutes Qualcomm showed off its all-in-one Flex SoC ...

Don’t take your eyes off the road to read new research from the University of Washington. In partnership with Toyota Research Institute, UW researchers are exploring how modern touch screens in cars ...