From 1948's Manchester Baby to early Android, the Virtual OS museum runs the entire history of computing

Developer Andrew Warkentin has released The Virtual OS Museum, a Linux VM that boots over 1,700 pre-installed operating systems on a regular laptop. The collection spans 570 distinct OSes across ...

Container made it easy to run Linux on my MacBook - here's how I set it up

If you're looking to get into developing for Linux, but you prefer using a Mac as your developer tool of choice, there's a ...

Amazon reveals Android 16-based Fire OS 16 is coming to Fire TV devices

Amazon has updated its developers page to confirm Fire OS 16, based on Android 16, will be its next OS for Fire TV devices.

Home Assistant OS 18 is here to make smart home setup faster and less frustrating

Home Assistant OS 18.0 is here, bringing easier setup, improved Raspberry Pi support, and a host of behind-the-scenes ...

Microsoft’s Project Solara is an Android OS designed for agents instead of apps

Project Solara is not something you’ll have to worry about killing your apps anytime soon. It’s limited to a few pieces of concept hardware and software that are awaiting the magical agents of the ...

Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today

Android 17 has been in testing since early this year, with the final beta hitting devices just a couple of weeks ago. Insofar ...
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Android 16 will come to Amazon Fire TV despite new VegaOS focus

Amazon is building out VegaOS as a new base for Fire TV products, but that’s not stopping new Android-based versions from landing. In developer documentation, Amazon has confirmed that Android 16 is ...
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I tried the Android 17 beta, and it proved Google needs to kill its annual update cycle

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...
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CISA warns of active attacks exploiting Android, Linux bugs

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and Android operating system. The most recent flaw the ...

Android 17: Everything we know so far

From app bubbles to 3D emojis and Gemini Intelligence, Android 17 is packed. Here's everything confirmed so far. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
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Google Patches Android Zero-Day Vulnerability in June 2026 Security Update

Google’s June 2026 Android update fixes dozens of flaws, including a potentially exploited Framework vulnerability and critical system bugs. Google’s June 2026 Android security release addresses ...
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Xiaomi HyperOS 4 (Android 17) update: Full list of eligible devices

With the stable Android 17 release approaching soon, many Xiaomi users are wondering whether their devices will receive the next major upgrade, which will also bring a new HyperOS 4 skin on top. So, ...