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Force Android apps into landscape mode with this simple app

There’s a particular annoyance that goes along with turning your phone sideways and watching as...nothing happens. Some apps just don’t want to rotate into landscape mode, but as is usually the case ...
Android Police

Android 15 might make certain phone features less awkward in landscape

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 15 might optimize UI elements for phones when used in landscape orientation. Reporting suggests a new Quick Settings ...
Android Authority

YouTube tests a landscape layout that actually makes sense (APK teardown)

YouTube is testing a new landscape layout for Android, which is better optimized and has less wasted white space. The updated layout is available for some users but is not widely available. YouTube is ...
Android

Landscape orientation in Android activates the floating Gboard

Gboard is now rolling out an important fix to Android devices while in landscape orientation. This fix helps with the aspect ratio of the keyboard while devices are in landscape orientation. Currently ...
Android Authority

Gboard is finally fixing its annoying landscape typing problem

Gboard is finally getting a pop-out floating window for typing in landscape mode. The smaller, rectangular window can be placed anywhere on the screen, depending on the apps you’re using. The feature ...