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Now you can make video calls on a PinePhone (but it’s very much a work in progress)

by Brad LinderMarch 4, 2021

When the PinePhone began shipping to early adopters, it had all the hardware you’d expect from a smartphone, but it lacked the software needed to make some of that hardware work. If you were one of the first people to get your hands on a PinePhone, you had a Linux-friendly phone with a camera that […]

Plasma Mobile updates make the user interface more customizable (and a bit more Android-like)

by Brad LinderMarch 1, 2021

Open Source phone news roundup: FreeBSD, Google-free Android, and Ubuntu Touch

by Brad LinderFebruary 27, 2021March 5, 2021

Linux smartphone news roundup: Xfce for phones, browser and camera updates, and more

by Brad LinderFebruary 22, 2021February 27, 2021

F(x)tec Pro1-X will ship in August with a Snapdragon 662 processor rather than March with an SD835 chip

by Brad LinderFebruary 16, 2021February 16, 2021

Future PinePhones will ship with Manjaro and Plasma Mobile (and other updates on the keyboard, modem firmware, and more)

by Brad LinderFebruary 15, 2021

DIY smartphone keyboard made from salvaged Psion 5 PDA parts

by Brad LinderFebruary 14, 2021February 15, 2021

Sxmo 1.3.0 brings usability, performance improvements to this simple, geeky Linux phone UI

by Brad LinderFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021

Hackers develop open source firmware for the PinePhone modem, use it to make phone calls

by Brad LinderFebruary 4, 2021February 11, 2021

PinePhone Community Edition program comes to an end

by Brad LinderFebruary 2, 2021

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