Reports from Phoronix suggest the “experimental” public source code from Linux will be the framework for Android’s next OS.
While Google engineers are reportedly developing the modifications for a stable Android build with in the Linux 3.8 kernel repository, the tech company won’t be getting rid of old builds just yet. Previous Linux kernels will continue to be used on popular Android devices.
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