Although Android already has a sandboxed Linux terminal available, this Google model will be geared toward developers.

The Linux Terminal’s inclusion supports Google’s mission to merge Chrome OS into Android, but today’s news offers even more real-world evidence of that goal’s potential.

Google has recently clarified the purpose of its new Linux Terminal app for Android, dispelling some of the speculation surrounding its release. While the ability to run a full Linux distribution ...

By the way, this Linux environment is based on the well-established Debian distribution, and it runs through the Android Virtualization Framework (AVF) in a virtual machine.

Google introduces Debian Linux terminal app for Android. My phone's a laptop at last!

The Odin2 has officially been opened up to Linux distributions, enabling more and better emulation supports for the popular handhelds.

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

Google is developing official support for running Debian Linux on Android devices through a new Terminal app using AVF. Developers can code and test Android apps directly on phones and tablets ...

Linux is generally lightweight, but which Linux distro uses the least amount of RAM? We explored various options, and here are the winners.

Since Android uses Linux, you’d think it would be easier to run Linux apps on your Android phone or tablet. There are some solutions out there, but the experience is usually less than stellar… ...