If you're a fan of open-source software, you'll be glad to know that there's plenty of FOSS software available for Android. Here are my favorite six apps.

VLC for Android VLC is a free and open-source multimedia player available on desktop, as well as Android. It can play a host of audio and video file formats, including MP4, AVI, Ogg, FLAC, MKV ...

Open source games might seem counterintuitive, but their transparency and alterability are part of their allure. They allow users to view their source code up and down or enjoy it as they are.

Android has always been an open-source project, meaning its core code is publicly available for anyone to see, use, or modify—in this case, through AOSP.

Now, aPS3e is available on the Play Store, and it seems to be taking steps toward becoming more legit. To recap, aPS3e is a PS3 emulator on Android based on the RPCS3 source code.

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Google will now conduct all its active Android development internally, ceasing real-time code commits to the public AOSP branches. This change aims to improve efficiency by eliminating merge ...

Google may soon add an option to flip Android's navigation bar, making the transition from Samsung Galaxy to Pixel phones ...

When new versions of Android are done, Google says it will continue to publish the source code in AOSP as always. Supposedly, this will allow developers to focus on supporting their apps without ...

To be clear, this change is not about making Android closed-source; Google will still release the source code when new versions of Android are ready. It just won't show progress in real time like ...