The Pixel 10 family is expected to be announced by Google on 13 August, before going on sale on 20 August. And while the phone itself is expected to look much the same as the Pixel 9 models, there could be a hidden upgrade you might overlook.

For all the many rumours surrounding Google’s next smartphone generation – and we’ll be discussing two more in due course – the company still hasn’t mentioned the phone by name. Or at least, it hadn’t until now.

First, Android on larger screens will look a little more like Windows later this year. In addition to the existing single-app and split-screen modes present on Android now, Google says you will soon be able to open, move, and resize multiple app windows in a single screen, just like a desktop.