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 ...

Android terminal: Hints of GPU acceleration

Android is apparently testing acceleration for Linux apps. The experimental feature offers potential for developers.

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 ...
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.
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 ...

Amazon wants to replace Android on Fire TV sticks with Linux

According to a report, Amazon's Fire TV sticks will no longer run on Android, but on their own Linux system. It is set to launch in 2025.