Android Needs to Remember Its Roots Before It Can Become a PC

Google and Qualcomm seem to be mixing it up for an option beyond Mac, Windows, and Linux.

Google just teased its Android-powered PC project, Qualcomm CEO says he's seen it

Google's Rick Osterloh just revealed plans to bring Android and AI deeper into PCs at the ongoing Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit.

Google exec sets Android OS for PCs plans in motion

Move slated to occur next year is described as ‘the boldest attempt yet to challenge the Windows-macOS duopoly.’ ...

Google and Qualcomm are prepping 'desktop' Android to enable 'mobile and PC' in one device, but should Windows and x86 be afraid?

The venue for all this is Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit 2025, where Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon had an on-stage conversation ...
PC World

Android on PC showdown: Windows 11 vs. Chromebooks

Android apps are now available on Windows 11 as well as on Chrome OS. Microsoft and Google use them to expand and enhance the experience of their respective touchscreen devices. The hope is that ...
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You Got Your Phone OS in My Laptop! Here's How Android and ChromeOS Will Merge

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it.
Liliputing

Orange Pi OS: Android and Linux-based operating systems for Orange Pi single-board PCs

The maker of the Orange Pi line of single-board computers (among other things) offers a handful of Android or Linux images that can be installed on most of the company’s products. But for the most ...