The Best Alternative Operating Systems to Get Google Off Your Phone

Whether you have privacy concerns or you just want to freely tinker, these are our favorite alternatives to stock Android.
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Microsoft Phone Link: Everything You Need to Know (and Why You Might Skip It)

If you ever wished you could access your iPhone or Android device directly on a Windows PC, Phone Link lets you do that. But it's not for everyone.

Android x86 Emulation Runs PC Games on Phones : Cyberpunk 2077 at 60 FPS

Android x86 emulation runs PC games on ARM phones without streaming; Cyberpunk 2077 hit 60 FPS on low, expectations stay ...

Cyberpunk 2077 is now playable on high-end Android phones using PC emulation

YouTube channel ETA Prime used the Red Magic 11 Pro to run an emulated version of Cyberpunk 2077. It's a suitable handset for ...

You can run PC games like Cyberpunk 2077 on Android now, and it’s not streaming

Cyberpunk 2077 on Android is now playable without streaming. ETA PRIME shows it running locally through PC emulation, with FSR frame generation lifting performance into the 40s, though ghosting and ...

New Keenadu backdoor found in Android firmware, Google Play apps

A newly discovered and sophisticated Android malware called Keenadu has been found embedded in firmware from multiple device ...

Android 17 available now – here's how to install it on your Pixel (if you're brave enough)

You can try out the latest from Android right now – but there are caveats ...

You can control your Linux PC from your Android phone - here's how

Or maybe -- you want to control your Linux desktop from your Android phone. All the cool kids are doing it, and I'm going to show you how it's done. Using the KDE Connect app on your Android device ...