Android's native Linux Terminal is ditching its plain look for a Material 3 Expressive-inspired redesign in the Android 17 ...
My pocket computer got a lot more interesting.
Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 brings support for custom fonts and multiple terminal windows to the Linux Terminal app.
Android's Linux terminal can use GPU acceleration (gfxstream) to render graphical Linux apps. Current renderer uses Lavapipe (CPU), making GUI Linux apps slow, battery-heavy, and hot. Android 2509 ...
I tested Android 17 on my Pixel 9 Pro - its app bubbles are a multitasker's dream ...