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Yet that i5 will be way faster than whatever ARM is in Galaxy. It will also have much faster SSD than the eMMC in phones, and will be paired with faster RAM to boot. All these things take way more energy, so your laptop will also have much bigger battery.
The phone with 4G will not be subjected to stupid corporate firewall rules preventing access to, say, StackOverflow.
I'd love to use this, but my 8 month old Note 8 is apparently unsupported. Has anyone tried it? Does it work anyway, but just "unsupported"? Or do you get gated at the registration step?
> Samsung DeX is supported on Galaxy S8/S8+, Note8, S9/S9+, Note9, and Tab S4. > * Phones should be connected to an external display to use Samsung DeX. > * Selected Samsung HDMI adapter/cable is recommended to use Samsung DeX. > * Samsung DeX using a HDMI adapter or cable is only available on Note9 and Tab S4. ------ So really, DeX only works well (with HDMI cable) on Note9 and Tab S4?
Older phones require the Dex Dock or Pad (which adds HDMI and other ports). With the Note9, you can plug a USB-C to HDMI cable right into it.
I want a laptop with a hole where the mouse pad should be. I want to be able to put my phone into that slot, dock it, and use the screen of my phone as the mouse pad for the laptop. I want my phone to do all the processing and work. I want the laptop dock to be an extension of my phone, running something like DEX to make the laptop experience work. The only thing I want this laptop dock to do is give me a screen, a k…
I was hoping this would allow me to ssh into my phone to make/take calls and send/receive texts. Does anyone knows if that's possible?
Only Apple seems to have got the control over the stack to get calls through iPad/macOS. I was hoping that Dell Connect would be an option but it's not clear that voice is pushed through there.
Is it running on the hardware with upstream drivers, or it's libhybris based?
Earlier quoted context omitted.
Yet that i5 will be way faster than whatever ARM is in Galaxy. It will also have much faster SSD than the eMMC in phones, and will be paired with faster RAM to boot. All these things take way more energy, so your laptop will also have much bigger battery.
The phone with 4G will not be subjected to stupid corporate firewall rules preventing access to, say, StackOverflow.
Earlier quoted context omitted.
Yet that i5 will be way faster than whatever ARM is in Galaxy. It will also have much faster SSD than the eMMC in phones, and will be paired with faster RAM to boot. All these things take way more energy, so your laptop will also have much bigger battery.
The phone with 4G will not be subjected to stupid corporate firewall rules preventing access to, say, StackOverflow.