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pocket pc convergence
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The pocket pc convergence tag covers devices that aim to replace both a smartphone and a desktop PC with a single pocketable form factor. Recent discussions highlight the NexPhone and Brax Open Slate, which ship with multiple native operating systems or official support for running them. The NexPhone offers Android 16, an on-demand Debian desktop, and an optional Windows 11 (Arm) partition. The Brax Open Slate features a modular, replaceable-storage design and supports de-Googled Android variants and mainstream Linux distributions. These devices revive the dream of a true pocket PC that can function as a full desktop when needed, emphasizing multi-OS capability and convergence.
Nex and Brax have just reignited a long-running dream: a pocketable device that can honestly behave like a full desktop. In the span of a few weeks, two small outfits — Nex (the maker behind the NexDock line) and Brax Technologies (the team behind the Brax3 privacy phone) — announced devices...