Android 17 Beta 2 borrows a major ChromeOS security trick for Thunderbolt and USB4

As we continue to watch the development of Aluminium OS and the "desktop-ification" of Android, Google is taking clear steps to ensure that this new high-end hardware doesn't compromise system ...

How to enter Safe Mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so

Safe mode helps you see if a buggy app is causing your Android phone to crash, freeze, or slow down. Here's how.
PCMag on MSN

Want to run Android apps, games on your PC? Try these 5 programs

You can plug in your phone, download an emulator, or install the Google Play Store to access Android apps on your computer. Some tinkering may be required.
IEEE

Digital Artifact Analysis on Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) based on ISO/IEC 27037:2012 and ISO/IEC 27042:2015

Abstract: This study explores the characteristics of digital artifacts generated by the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on the Windows 11 operating system. Utilizing ISO/IEC 27037:2012 and ISO/IEC ...
The Verge

This midrange Android phone also runs Windows and Linux

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in ...
Android Authority

I ditched Android emulators for this open-source app, and I can't imagine ever going back

I own half a dozen computers in various form factors and performance levels, but I recently found myself reaching for my Chromebook more often. Even with its admittedly lackluster performance and ...
GitHub

[BUG] Windows Subsystem for Android functions are not accessible through the Start Menu

Windows Subsystem EXEs are not visible, instead showing the exe files from the explorer search. I use run.bat (Powershell As Administrator) and install WSA "Successfully". It does not show any options ...
techtimes

Microsoft Tests Windows 11 'Continue on PC' Feature for Active Android Apps

Microsoft is testing a new feature called "Continue on PC" on Windows 11 that will allow users to resume the use of an active Android app on their smartphones without the need to manually do so. Users ...
Forbes

Microsoft Just Released A Major Android App Upgrade For Windows 11 PCs

Microsoft's "Link to Windows" app for Android now offers enhanced Windows 11 PC integration. Users can remotely lock their PC, check battery/Wi-Fi, transfer files, mirror their phone screen, and ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux at Build 2025

Microsoft has open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), making its source code available on GitHub, except for a few components that are part of Windows. This marks a milestone for a project ...
Liliputing

Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source (mostly)

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...