Although Google (rightly) takes the credit for Android’s development, the operating system’s early building blocks owe their existence to the similarly ubiquitous but lesser-recognized Linux OS.

However, Android isn’t just the Linux kernel; it’s a fully-functioning operating system that features lots of additional libraries, a GUI, apps, and much more. So when we ask “is Android ...

For years now, Google has been developing Fuchsia, an operating system that is distinctly not based on Linux. The latest proposal for Fuchsia OS shows how this “not Linux” operating system ...

Google is developing official support for running Debian Linux on Android devices through ... app was discovered hidden within the Android Open Source Project (via Android Authority).

Also: How to connect your Chromebook to a network printer I seriously doubt that Google would even consider adopting Linux as the Chromebook OS. The company has already invested in Android for ...

WSL is now ready for prime time The original vision of a Linux-compatible set of APIs on ... configuration and integration with the host OS. Although they’re currently only accessible under ...

Realizing this, Google added Linux to the OS a while back. Now, it's doing the same for Android with a new, official way to run Linux apps and distros. According to some code changes spotted by ...

One is based on Android, and it’s already available for installation on the Orange Pi 800 computer-in-a keyboard. Next year the company plans to launch an operating system based on Arch Linux ...

Tria also now provides Microsoft Windows with ARM, allowing a transition from the x86 architecture to ARM with the same OS.