Your Android phone is already powered by the goodness of Linux, but you can enhance it further and make better use of its multi-core processors and oodles of RAM by running a full-blown Linux ...

Run Linux without rooting your device You can run Linux even on an unrooted Android device thanks to the GNURoot app. Despite its name, this app doesn't require a rooted phone.

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.

This means that many Android devices can potentially run Ubuntu Touch, including the bq Aquaris E4.5 Android smartphone, similar to the first bq Ubuntu Phone.

Right, you you've installed the Linux Terminal app on your Pixel, but what now? Here are a few things to get you started!

Whether it's Debian or Ubuntu, the Linux-based desktop OS will run inside the app on Android, which itself has a Linux-based kernel.

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.

Installing Linux apps on Chromebooks is a bit more complicated than installing Android ones. Here's a guide on how to do it.