Canonical is making good on its promise to bring its popular Ubuntu flavor of Linux to a broader range of devices by announcing Ubuntu for Android, a release that will enable a full desktop computing ...

Ever since Canonical announced Ubuntu for Android back in February, the lack of specific product details seems to have done little to diminish excitement over the forthcoming Linux-based platform. The ...

It’s long been known that Canonical has set its sights on mobile devices as the next destination for its popular Ubuntu Linux operating system, and on Tuesday the company took the next big step in ...

I’m going to come right out and say it – I love Ubuntu, and there are a good many reasons why I do but I think the biggest reason why I love to use it day in, day out, is because it’s easy. There are ...

Ubuntu for Android has been announced by Canonical. The service brings the firm's free operating system to handsets running the Google platform via a phone dock. Users can run the OS simultaneously on ...

The Fairphone 3 is a smartphone manufactured using ethically-sourced materials when possible and designed to be repairable – the phone’s maker sells replacement parts and even a camera upgrade module ...

Earlier today we hypothesized just what Canonical were going to announce when the count down on their website hit zero. We first thought it could be more of Ubuntu for Android and yet we were wrong, ...

Canonical has unveiled software that will give Android smartphones the ability to run full desktop computer sessions on computer monitors and television sets. “The processors at the heart of ...

The Ubuntu PC operating system has been adapted to run on smartphones, offering an open-source alternative to Google Android. The Linux-based software will enable users to run desktop apps on their ...

Ubuntu's new "architecture variants" let you download packages optimized for x86-64-v2 or v3 chips, etc. This brings a slight (like 1%) performance boost for some apps. Ubuntu 25.10 includes an early ...

For years now it has been easy to identify the Linux distro with desktop strength. (Picture from CNET's wireless coverage.) Netbooks are not the whole desktop or laptop market. But they are the ...