By The Indian Express
Publication Date: 2025-11-25 12:44:00
Android is often associated with smartphones, smartwatches and tablets, but the operating system also powers other devices like the newly launched Samsung XR headset, TVs and even cars, but still lacks support for traditional PCs.
And while Google has tried to enter the space with ChromeOS, it failed to be a popular replacement for macOS and Windows-powered PCs. However, a few months in September at the Snapdragon Summit, Google confirmed that it is building a new platform in collaboration with chip maker Qualcomm to bring together mobile and desktop computing. Now, a new report by Android Authority suggests that the tech giant is working on an Android-based OS for desktops.
The news comes from a Google job listing for “Senior Product Manager, Android, Laptop and Tablets” on LinkedIn for a new platform called “Aluminium OS”, which is described as an Android-based operating system with AI at its core.
While nothing is certain at the moment, it might mean that the operating…
