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I’m running Android apps on my Linux desktop and it’s surprisingly smooth

Not that I'm there very much, but now I can run Instagram, fully functional, on my desktop.
Liliputing

Shashlik lets you run Android apps in Linux desktop environments

There are nearly two million apps available for Google’s Android operating system, and most are designed to run on smartphones or tablets. But operating systems like Remix OS and Phoenix OS make the ...
ZDNet

Linux on Android smartphones: Project Halium wants your handset to run Ubuntu, Sailfish

A group of developers hope to unite several Linux-based mobile distributions with a common Android base that will make it easier for them to run on Android hardware. The developers are aiming to ...
ZDNet

As Apple Macintosh turns 35, Android, Linux, OS X users get to run its classic apps

Mac hacker Josh Juran has built an emulator, dubbed Advanced Mac Substitute (AMS), which promises to run old Mac apps compiled for Motorola 68000-series CPUs on modern hardware. With Apple's Macintosh ...