A lot of Android users may not know, but Android has a hidden environment where you can run Linux programs. For quite some time, Google has been testing the ability to run full-scale Linux apps, which could be truly beneficial while running Android’s desktop mode. And ahead of the feature’s availability, we’re seeing new options that will let users choose between performance and visual quality.
Google is introducing new customization options for the Linux Terminal in the latest Android 17 beta updates. In addition to new options in Android 17 beta to theme the Terminal’s CLI or command-line interface to your taste, Google is also improving visibility.