Android Authority

Android 15's virtual machine mandate is aimed at improving security

Google is requiring new chipsets that launch with Android 15 support to implement support for the Android Virtualization Framework. The Android Virtualization Framework provides a secure and private ...
Android Authority

Android 15 QPR2 confirms Google is adding a Linux Terminal app, finally

The latest Android 15 QPR2 beta adds the new Terminal app that we previously reported on. The Terminal app lets developers run Linux apps in a virtual machine. It needs to be activated by toggling a ...
Android Police

Googlebook is now available on Mac through a clever virtual machine workaround

I've been writing about Android since 2011, with a focus on device reviews, Samsung and Google Pixel hardware, and the latest happenings in the ecosystem. In my entire writing career, I've reviewed ...
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I turned my Android phone into a real Linux machine with Debian

I put a genuine Debian Linux install on my Pixel 9, and once it was running, I started working through everything it could actually do. Google's Linux Terminal app isn't a sandboxed emulator like ...
Liliputing

Nestbox makes running Linux virtual machines easy on Google’s Pixel 6 or later smartphones

Android developer Danny Lin (also known as kdrag0n), has introduced a new app called Nestbox that makes it easy to run Linux virtual machines on Google’s latest Pixel phones. In a nutshell, this lets ...