Lindroid is an Android app that lets you run Linux in a container, with support for hardware-acceleration - Liliputing

https://liliputing.com/lindroid-is-an-android-app-that-lets-you-run-linux-in-a-container-with-support-for-hardware-acceleration/

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englislanguage@lemmy.sdf.org · 22 pts · 2y (1 reply)

You need a phone, tablet, or other device that’s been rooted.

😦

Telorand@reddthat.com · 2 pts · 2y

Fedora 41 is supposedly including some mobile-specific features, so I'll just wait until there's more options.

Veraxus@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (7 replies)

I’d prefer just running Linux on metal, but that’s me.

Whatever happened to all those Linux mobile projects, anyway?

jose1324@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y (1 reply)

They're still there and still suck

Veraxus@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y

😢

cor@slrpnk.net · 3 pts · 2y (3 replies)

PinePhone is pretty cool… there’s a few straight up linux phones now…

elbarto777@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (2 replies)
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gandalf_der_12te@feddit.org · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)
elbarto777@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
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Lem453@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 2y

So far everything has been very lacklustre. This update just got announced. Maybe it will be better?

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-41-KDE-Mobile-Proposal

ricdeh@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

Interesting, but there's not much meat to this story yet. We'll see how it'll be

kaboom36@ani.social · 0 pts · 2y

Should be a decent improvement for privacy if all google sees you doing is running a Linux VM