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I add KDE's best feature to every Linux GNOME system—here's why

Any Linux desktop feels lacking without this app ...
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I replaced Android with a full Linux desktop on my old phone, and it's shockingly usable

Fedora is one of the many Linux distros you can install on your computer, but "Fedora" itself actually applies to a few separate operating systems that are all governed by different philosophies and ...
ZDNet

Your Android phone will run Debian Linux soon (like some Pixels already can)

Qualcomm claims that my Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus' Snapdragon 8 Elite CPU is faster than the Intel Core Ultra 288V chip. My smartphone also has 12GB of RAM and 512GB of solid-state storage. In short, it ...
Liliputing

Void Phone VX1 is Linux phone with enterprise management features

The company behind the Furi Labs FLX1S Linux smartphone is expanding into the enterprise space. The new Void Phone VX1 is basically a rebranded FLX1S that comes with a few bonus features made for ...
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 ...
Fudzilla

Purism’s Linux phone successfully crowdfunded

Purism’s open source mobile phone has been been successfully crowdfunded when it reached and passed its goal of $1.5 million, with 13 days left. Librem 5 security and privacy-focused smartphone is ...
Liliputing

Librem 5 Linux phone gets a $300 price cut, now costs $999 for a phone with 2017 specs

The Purism Librem 5 is an unusual smartphone, because it’s made from a company that sells Linux hardware with an emphasis on privacy and security. It ships with a GNU/Linux distribution called PureOS, ...
CNET

Linux gets a phone call from Openwave

Openwave Systems said Thursday that its browser and e-mail software for cell phones is now compatible with Linux, which strengthens a Motorola-led push to use the open-source operating system in ...
Techaeris

The Illusion of Privacy: Why using Linux and a Degoogled Phone may not completely safeguard your data

I’ve written many articles on Linux and Degoogled Phones, most of them in a positive light. I’ve mentioned many times within some of those articles that nothing is bulletproof, 100% secure, and ...
InfoWorld

Motorola’s Linux-based phone with Intel chip debuts

Motorola Inc., the world’s second-largest mobile phone maker, on Friday in China launched its long-awaited mobile phone featuring both a Linux-based operating system and chips from Intel Corp. The ...
InfoWorld

MontaVista releases new Linux-based mobile phone OS

MontaVista's Mobilinux 5.0 includes improved security, better power management, support for various types of connectivity, and faster startup times MontaVista Software planned to announce on Wednesday ...