Ubuntu Touch, Firefox OS, and Tizen have been unveiled at MWC as Android challengers -- but the mobile industry is backing the wrong horses. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard ...

Canonical has inked its first deal with partner who'll put the Linux-basd operating system on its phones, founder Mark Shuttleworth reveals. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

As a concept, the convergence of operating systems for different types of devices into a single code base seems like a good idea — providing it can be achieved without compromising the user experience ...

With Chinese authorities having already warned that the nation is too dependent on Google’s Android, there’s a feeling that China is seeking a post-Android future. The upcoming, open-source, Ubuntu ...

The developers who have been working to bring the Ubuntu Linux operating system to smartphones and tablets have released the first builds that don’t have to load Android before they can boot into ...

One of Linux’s biggest players is heading to mobile. The new Ubuntu has a gesture heavy interface and will be entering the market amid a number of mature operating systems. We have reservations about ...

Seven weeks after it was announced, Canonical has released images and open source code for the Developer Preview of the Ubuntu Touch OS, currently destined for Nexus smartphones and tablets. The ...

OnePlus 3 has succeeded in generating so much hype worldwide that folks at UBPorts have decided to port Canonical Ubuntu Touch OS onto the smartphone. This however won’t be an official Ubuntu built, ...

The audacious Ubuntu Edge smartphone crowdfunding experience may be dead, but the dream of merging phone and PC lives on. Ubuntu Touch, the form factor-spanning mobile operating system intended to ...

Ubuntu recently took to Kickstarter to try and fund their first smartphone, the Ubuntu Edge. Unfortunately, they did not raise the funds they needed for the project. Despite this setback, they are ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The Android developer community has taken a real liking to Ubuntu Touch, porting the build to their favorite ...