Published May 6, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides. Pankil has been writing about Windows, Android, and iOS since 2021. He has written over 1200 articles across reputable publications like MakeUseOf, GuidingTech , and TechWiser . Outside of his writing endeavors, Pankil is an avid football fan and loves to plan his international travels with his wife in his free time. Gesture navigation is supposed to be better. It’s what most phone manufacturers have been pushing for years, and for good reason. It’s faster, more intuitive, and doesn’t take any space. That’s why so many people, including me, find it hard to go back to the old layout . Recently, though, Samsung’s NavStar app changed my mind.…