Volla Phone runs Linux in a rugged shell and proves replaceable batteries are still doable

Volla's new Plinius is a rugged, Google-free Android phone with a replaceable battery, IP68 rating, and a clean OLED display, starting at €598.
The Register

Fedora 44 is out – countless versions of it

On the desktop, between the official Editions and the Spins, Fedora 44 offers many of the same versions of the same ...

Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon spits out Xorg, but still lets you run X11 apps

This release of Ubuntu Server brings fresh versions of multiple developer tools. Java gets OpenJDK 25 LTS with CRaC, and ...
The Verge

Nothing makes it easy to share files between any Android phone and a Mac

The Warp app quickly sends files between Android and a Mac, Windows, or Linux machine. The Warp app quickly sends files between Android and a Mac, Windows, or Linux machine. is a news editor with over ...
New Atlas

This privacy-focused Linux phone runs Android apps without all the intrusive tracking

The all-new Jolla Phone, announced last December, is billed as 'Europe's independent smartphone,' as it runs a Linux-based operating system that's entirely different from Android, and as such, free ...
Wired

The ‘European’ Jolla Phone Is an Anti-Big-Tech Smartphone

The Finnish company Jolla is back with the Linux-powered Jolla Phone. It’s being positioned as an antidote to the US-dominated smartphone status quo of Android and iOS. Jolla may not be a household ...
Android Authority

Here's which Samsung Galaxy S26 phones support Android's Linux terminal

Android introduced a powerful Linux terminal for developers last year. Initially supporting Pixel phones, we’ve been curious what kind of terminal support the Galaxy S26 family might receive. Linux ...
Android

Galaxy S26 Ultra Linux Terminal Support Could Be a Big Win for Developers

The Galaxy S26 Ultra could gain support for a full Linux Terminal through Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update based on Android 16. If enabled, it would give developers and power users the ability to ...
Android

Linux users can finally stream games via GeForce NOW

GeForce NOW has expanded to a plethora of different platforms and screens since its launch several years ago, and that now includes Linux. Today, NVIDIA has confirmed that Linux users can stream games ...
Wired

Gear News of the Week: Apple’s AI Wearable and a Phone That Can Boot Android, Linux, and Windows

After delaying its Siri improvements to 2026, Apple's artificial intelligence plans are starting to take shape, at least according to the rumor mill. Bloomberg reports that Apple is turning Siri into ...
TechSpot

This smartphone can run Android, Linux, and even Windows 11

Back from the Dead: Microsoft's Windows Phone project has long been dead, yet interest in a PC-like operating system on mobile devices appears to persist. Los Angeles – based Nex Computer is betting ...
Digital Trends

This Android phone with Linux jumps to Windows when you need it

NexPhone, built by the people behind NexDock, is pitching an Android phone with Linux that can also switch into a Windows 11 setup when you need desktop apps. Use it as a normal phone, then plug it ...