月份: 2021 年 1 月
In 2021, Android apps on tablets and large screens need to get better
Android on the big screen needs to get a lot better in 2021.
If you buy a Samsung phone, thinking about which apps run or not is barely an afterthought. After all, your phone is powered by Android and backed by the nigh-ubiquitous Google Play Store. Your banking app would be there. Your Snapchat and Instagram? There. That little bodega down the road that probably doesn’t need an app? You can find it as well. Yet, if you were to pick a Samsung device with a larger screen — say, the Galaxy Chromebook or the Galaxy Tab S7, you’ll find many of the same apps there, true. But you won’t enjoy the experience as much. For the most part, Android apps are built for phones, and that’s holding them back.
To be clear, Android apps, or Google Play apps as a recent editorial by the folks over at Chrome Unboxed suggest they be referred to, run on a variety of devices. As I noted above, they can run on classic phones and tablets, but they can also run on laptops running Chrome OS; they power folda…