As good as Android 9 Pie has been since its release, the one universal pain point it has thrown up for users has been its multitasking system, which is a weird mix of gestures and buttons that just doesn’t work well. At Google I/O today, Google made it known that it’s building an all-new gestural navigation for Android 10 Q that ditches the buttons and makes swiping in from either edge of the phone act as a back button. It combines the iPhone’s basic swiping interactions with Huawei’s EMUI edge-swiping back gesture.
I’ve reviewed a number of Huawei and Honor’s recent phones, with both brands running EMUI atop Android 9, and I find the side swipe for back to be a really good solution. I got so accustomed to it while reviewing the…
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