What followed was a wild but fun whirlwind tour of Linux distros. I quickly felt that Linux Mint wasn't for me, and so, I ...

If you own a Raspberry Pi, you can start several operating systems from a single boot medium. All you need is a micro SD card with sufficient room (32GB or more) and a tool called PINN. This stands ...

Unix died because of endless incompatibilities between versions. Linux succeeded on servers and everywhere else because it ...

There are already some add-on applets available in the COSMIC app store, such as both minimal and full-featured Start-menu ...

The Android side of the internet is abuzz with rumors around Google’s Aluminum OS, which is expected to replace ChromeOS on low-power laptops. That sounds like an incredible idea since Google hasn’t ...

It’s never fun to be in last place. Google has been coasting along with its Android tablets and Chromebooks for years, playing second fiddle to the bigger players in the game. But the company has a ...

Nothing took a slow and steady approach in releasing its Android 16-based update, with Nothing OS 4 finally hitting the stable channel on Nov. 21. Initially, this rolled out for the Nothing Phone 3 ...

The December Pixel Watch update includes Wear OS 6.1, based on Android 16 QPR2. The update brings new features to Pixel Watch 4 and 3, and security updates to Pixel Watch 2 and newer. The original ...

Ben Khalesi covers the intersection of artificial intelligence and everyday tech at Android Police. With a background in AI and data science, he enjoys making technical topics approachable for those ...

Chandra Steele has been writing about tech for the entirety of her journalism career. She loves making tough topics easy to understand. Before joining Android Police, Chandra was senior features ...

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some ...