MUO on MSN

I installed Linux on my Pixel and turned it into a pocket workstation

This shouldn’t work—but it absolutely does.
Liliputing

NexPhone is a phone you can use as a desktop PC with Android, Linux, and Windows 11 support

Smartphones are basically tiny computers small enough to fit in your pocket. But most ship with Android, iOS, or other operating systems designed for devices with small touchscreen displays rather ...
MUO on MSN

Android's Linux terminal is so good that I keep finding new reasons not to open my PC

I keep reaching for my phone, and it’s not for scrolling.

My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all

My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all ...
Android Police

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

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Android is, at its heart, based on the Linux operating system’s kernel. It is heavily modified in many ways, and in practice, an ...
Fudzilla

Intel shows Android smartphone running a Linux desktop

“Big Screen Experience” One of the things we spotted at the Mobile World Congress 2016 was a demo run by Intel of an Android phone running a Linux desktop when… “Big Screen Experience” One of the ...
Android Authority

Google’s Pixel 10 can now run Linux apps better than other Android phones

Google is adding GPU acceleration for graphical Linux apps to Android’s Terminal app, but the feature is currently exclusive to the Pixel 10. This feature relies on Gfxstream, a library that forwards ...

This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing

This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing ...