If you thought Linux-based OSes were for back rooms, hardcore geeks, and computer science grad students, you’d be right. Recently, however, its made great ...

SEE: This Linux smartphone is now shipping for $150. Reflecting the hacker crowd that Pine64 is catering to, the group is also releasing a Pinecil TS100-compatible RISC-V soldering iron.

Unlike Windows or macOS, Linux has quietly become the backbone of modern tech. Its open-source, flexible, and reliable nature ...

PinePhone Beta Edition Linux smartphone is now available for pre-order for $150 and up. by Brad Linder 03/24/2021 09/15/2021 ...

Latest Linux Smartphone news: Lilbits: Snapdragon X Chromebooks, Pixel 7a battery swelling, and a Liberux NEXX Linux phone progress update. Published on 04/24/2025.

Pine64 is launching a major hardware upgrade in its quest to build a Linux smartphone. After the launch of the original PinePhone in 2019, ...

The Liberty Phone mixes open source ideals with limited hardware, positioning itself as a niche, privacy-first choice for Americans.

While the PinePhone Pro is clearly superior to its predecessor, the Linux smartphone market remains immature and the user experience is far from polished, something Pine64 acknowledges openly.

I don’t generally like to approach the easy conclusions; instead, I want to look at one particular aspect of what Purism has done with the Librem 5: The company proved the Linux smartphone can work.

Ubuntu has long been a favorite Linux desktop operating system for open-source fanatics and those who like to tinker with their technology. Now it's stepping out into a new frontier: mobile.

Pine64 has announced that it is finally shipping the PinePhone, a smartphone that takes the rare step outside the Android/iOS duopoly and is designed to run mainline Linux distributions. The ...

The average cell phone user probably can't name the OS running on their phone. Millions of consumers couldn't tell you what Symbian is, whether Windows ...