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 ...

‘It’s Moving Slower Than We Want.’ Qualcomm’s Still Trying to Figure Out PC Gaming

Qualcomm’s chief of mobile and compute, Alex Katouzian, said in a Q&A, “ [Gaming on PC] is moving slower than we want.” The ...

IceWhale Launches ZimaOS 1.5: Simplified, Focused, and Open NAS Operating System for Homes, SMBs, and Tech Enthusiasts

IceWhale Technology, the team behind CasaOS and Zima hardware (ZimaBoard, ZimaBlade, ZimaCube), today announced ZimaOS 1.5, ...
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Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon X2 Elite & X2 Elite Extreme SoCs for Next-Gen Windows PCs

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme and X2 Elite chips, set to power next-gen Windows PCs with faster AI and CPU ...

IceWhale Technology Limited: IceWhale Launches ZimaOS 1.5: Simplified, Focused, and Open NAS Operating System for Homes, SMBs, and Tech Enthusiasts

IceWhale Technology, the team behind CasaOS and Zima hardware (ZimaBoard, ZimaBlade, ZimaCube), today announced ZimaOS 1.5, ...
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Fork that: Three alternative kernels show devs don't need Linux

Managarm, Asterinas, Xous – where disaffected code whisperers could go Between Rust, new file systems, clashes between developers, systemd absorbing its functionality, and more, rumors of possible ...
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Cromite (a Bromite fork) - Take back your browser

Cromite is a Chromium fork based on Bromite with built-in support for ad blocking and an eye for privacy. Cromite is available for Android arm64-v8a, arm32-v7a and x86_64, Android 10 and above, ...

Android 16 QPR2 makes the Linux Terminal way more useful with expanded file access

You can now access most of your Android phone's files from the Linux Terminal app, starting in Android 16 QPR2.

Google tries to justify Android's upcoming sideloading restrictions

First and foremost, Google clarifies that it is not killing or doing away with sideloading on Android with this move. Instead ...

Google insists sideloading on Android will survive, but doubts remain for independent app stores

The company insisted that sideloading is here to stay, which has been one of the biggest questions Android enthusiasts have ...
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First Android Auto 15.3 Update Now Available for Download, Here's How To Get It

Google has recently shipped the first Android Auto 15.3 build to testers; the production rollout should kick off in the ...

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.