Qualcomm claims that my Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus' Snapdragon 8 Elite CPU is faster than the Intel Core Ultra 288V chip. My smartphone also has 12GB of RAM and 512GB of solid-state storage. In short, it ...

On paper the Liberux NEXX looks like it could be the most powerful smartphone to date that’s purpose-built to run free and open source GNU/Linux-based software. But it’s kind of a tough sell at this ...

Over the past few years a number of companies including Pine64 and Purism have released smartphones designed to run mobile operating systems based on a mainline Linux kernel. But the Liberux NEXX is a ...

Linux on Phones Gets a Big Upgrade With postmarketOS 25.06 The most popular Linux distribution for phones and tablets is (probably) postmarketOS, and there’s a new release to get excited about.

Motorola and PalmSource are among the companies that lined up behind a new initiative Monday that aims to promote the use of the Linux operating system on cell phones. The Mobile Linux Initiative was ...

Trolltech on Wednesday said it has partnered with software development services company Teleca in a move that Trolltech said signifies a growing interest in Linux by handset makers. For about a year, ...