In today's open source roundup: Use Crouton to run Ubuntu on your Chromebook. Plus: The Register reviews Linux Mint 17.1, and part two of how to run Linux on Android devices.

How to install Steam on Chromebook devices using the Linux app If your Chromebook can run native Linux apps, you can install the full Steam Linux application and run everything locally.

Going back to Android When you install Ubuntu on your phone or tablet, it will overwrite your Android operating system. To restore, download the latest factory image for your device.

1. Install KDE Connect on Android As far as Android is concerned, you need to install the KDE Connect app from the Google Play Store.

[Adam Outler] shows us how to expand the Linux tools available on Android without rooting the device. He does this by installing BusyBox. The binary is copied to the device using the Android Develo… ...

It can run Doom: graphical Linux apps on Android are a go, and the cross-compatibility floodgates open ...

While users can still install Linux desktop environments, Google is focusing on enhancing Android's native desktop mode as its primary desktop-class experience.