Android 16 QPR2 makes the Linux Terminal way more useful with expanded file access

You can now access most of your Android phone's files from the Linux Terminal app, starting in Android 16 QPR2.

Android will soon run Linux apps better, and that's great for Google's PC plans

Google has a much-needed fix to improve the performance of graphical Linux apps on Android. Here's what's changing and why it ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Linux Apps on Android Are One Step Closer to Reality

Android's Linux terminal can use GPU acceleration (gfxstream) to render graphical Linux apps. Current renderer uses Lavapipe ...
Fudzilla

Amazon Fire TV to dump Android for Linux in 2025

Bezos’s empire fancies more cash from your telly habits Amazon is preparing to ditch Android on its Fire TV gadgets and shove ...
Hackaday

Going Native With Android’s Native Development Kit

Originally Android apps were only developed in Java, targeting the Dalvik Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its associated ...

Android Needs to Remember Its Roots Before It Can Become a PC

Google and Qualcomm seem to be mixing it up for an option beyond Mac, Windows, and Linux.

Amazon Fire TV devices expected to ditch Android for Linux in 2025

After the posting—and apparent editing—of a job opening spotted this week, it's expected that Amazon will bring its homegrown ...
Android Police

Doom on Linux on Android just opened up a world of software potential

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as NotebookCheck, and ...