Samsung launched the first Linux on DeX beta in November 2018, giving users Ubuntu 16.04 at the time. The beta also required 4GB of RAM, and 8GB of free storage. Furthermore, Linux programs need to be ...

Samsung has launched the Linux on DeX beta trial, bringing Linux to select devices. The beta program currently includes the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4. Registration closes on December 14, so you ...

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Well it was… good while it lasted? A little less than a year after launching a platform that would allow Samsung Galaxy smartphones to run a full-fledged Linux environment on their phones when ...

Samsung this week became the latest company to join the Linux Foundation — a nonprofit consortium of technology firms devoted to developing and promoting Linux standards. The Korean manufacturer ...

It’s been clear for some time that Samsung has a strong interest in Linux; but on Tuesday, the company put its money where its mouth is and made the $500,000 annual investment necessary to become a ...

Samsung will start a private beta of its Linux on DeX product on November 12 that will allow users to open an Ubuntu desktop from a Note 9. Linux on DeX will only support one Ubuntu version, namely 16 ...

There are several reports of Samsung laptops bricking after installing Linux and booting via UEFI. The reports suggest this problem particularly affects Ubuntu, but that’s probably just because it’s ...

The Linux Foundation will announce today that consumer electronics giant Samsung is becoming a platinum member of the organization, the highest tier of membership. This will give Samsung a seat on the ...

Hard on the heels of Wednesday’s unveiling of Ubuntu Linux for phones, Samsung has now reportedly confirmed that it plans to ship new Linux-based mobile devices of its own later this year. Rather than ...