Android advances towards its convergence with the general branch of Linux

Google has been looking for ways to make it easier to maintain Android, the operating system that governs the vast majority of active smartphones. To do this, the search giant has been working for years to adjust the Android kernel to the official Linux branch, causing third-party drivers to be installed through a mechanism called […]

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Google Will Move to Develop Innovations for Android in the Main Linux Kernel

At the last Linux Plumbers 2021 conference, Google spoke about the success of the initiative to move the Android platform to use a regular Linux kernel instead of using its own version of the kernel, which includes changes specific to the Android platf…

The Waydroid Project Develops a Package to Run Android on GNU / Linux

The project Waydroid has prepared a toolkit that allows you to create an isolated environment in a regular Linux distribution for loading a complete system image of the Android platform and organize the launch of Android applications with it. The code of the toolkit proposed by the project is written in Python and is released […]

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KDE Connect – Access Files and Notifications from Android Devices

This guide explains how to access files and notifications from Android devices using KDE Connect on Linux operating systems. Learn more here.
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Happy 30th Birthday, Linux!

Happy birthday, Linux! That’s right, it’s been 30 years since 21-year-old Finnish student Linus Benedict Torvalds made his now-famous announcement on August 25th, 1991 on the comp.os.minix newsgroup, saying that he is working on a free operating system for 386(486) AT clones as a “hobby.” Well, that “hobby” turned into something massive in only 30 […]

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10 Tools to Take or Capture Desktop Screenshots in Linux

Usually, we need to take screenshots of the whole screen or some part of the window on the screen. While on Android or iOS, you can do this even with the click of a button, but here on Linux, we have special tools which ease taking screenshots, either for whole or partial screens. Learn more […]

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KDE Connect’s Android App Gets a Mini Makeover

A redesigned version of the KDE Connect Android app is rolling out now on the Google Play Store. KDE Connect 1.17, which will likely come to F-Droid shortly, gives the app a bright, clean makeover […]
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Linux Mint’s File Transfer App is Now Available on Android (Unofficially)

Linux Mint’s Warpinator app is now available on Android. The open source tool make it easy to transfer files between devices without the internet.
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10 Best Udemy Android Development Courses in 2021

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Android Software development involves creating applications for devices that are running the Android Operating System using Kotlin,…