Every year, as consumers gobble up the latest Android devices, more old, but perfectly serviceable, units end up collecting dust in drawers. Or worse, they end up getting tossed in the trash. One of ...

No more broken updates.

PostmarketOS is a Linux distribution designed for smartphones and tablets that’s been under development since 2017. The operating system can at least boot on 250 different devices, but until recently ...

This week the creators of postmarketOS came out of the shadows to show what they've been making for the past year. The software system they've created takes old Android devices – and some new – and ...

Buy an iPhone and you might get 4-5 years of official software updates. Android phones typically get 1-3 years of updates… if they get any updates at all. But there are ways to breathe new life into ...

PostmarketOS is a Linux distribution specifically designed for those who wish to repurpose old smartphones as general-use computers, to a degree. This can be a great way to reuse old hardware. However ...

The Linux distribution for smartphones relies on systemd in version 25.06. 60 devices are now supported by postmarketOS. “Finally here!” celebrate the developers of postmarketOS: “This is it, the ...

The maintainers of the Linux distribution optimized for tablets and smartphones have released version 24.06 of PostmarketOS. In addition to the obligatory package and basic updates, new supported ...