The newest Linux kernel, version 3.3, includes code from Google's Android project. That should help both Android and other Linux-based projects. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Google's Android operating system can trace its roots back to a rather humble newsgroup post by Linus Torvalds in 1991.

Elevation of privilege flaws in Android Runtime (CVE-2025-48543) and Linux kernel (CVE-2025-38352) have been exploited in ...

Point release brings Cinnamon tweaks, shiny apps, and Ubuntu's Hardware Enablement stack The latest point release to the ...

Many would argue that Android is a part of Linux. But despite the shared kernels, are these two operating systems really that closely related anymore?

Discover how Google's new virtualization framework is bringing Linux apps to Android devices for enhanced flexibility.

Software Mobile android linux Android will soon let you run Linux apps with refreshed Terminal app A streamlined process to download, set up, and use Debian on Android is on the way By Zo Ahmed ...

A group of developers hope to unite several Linux-based mobile distributions with a common Android base that will make it easier for them to run on Android hardware. The developers are aiming to ...

At its core, Android is just Linux. But Android provides a runtime and various other libraries that applications depend on, so you can’t just install Android apps on Linux and expect them to work.

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Android users rejoice! Linux kernel LTS releases are now good for 6 years Linux kernel lifecycle tripled to match the realities of hardware development.