The new Linux Terminal app plays a big role in Google's future plans to turn Android into a desktop platform. Here's how.

So not only is Google preparing to make it even easier for developers to create and build apps directly on Android devices, ...

Google has updated Android's Terminal app to let you run full graphical Linux programs. Here's why that's a big deal.

A ndroid is, at its heart, based on the Linux operating system’s kernel. It is heavily modified in many ways, and in practice ...

The key to this change is a new terminal app that uses the Android Virtualization Framework (AVF). With this app, users can run Linux commands on their Android device through a virtual machine (VM).

Android's new Canary update enables support for graphical Linux apps in the Linux terminal, making it more versatile. The ...

Since Android uses Linux, you’d think it would be easier to run Linux apps on your Android phone or tablet. There are some solutions out there, but the experience is usually less than stellar. A ...

Sameer Samat, President of Google’s Android Ecosystem, recently confirmed that ChromeOS will eventually be phased out as an ...