NexPhone targets March 2027 launch with Android and Linux
Nex Computer announced its NexPhone—an Android smartphone promising desktop-class features with Android 17, the ability to run Debian Linux without rebooting, and a Windows 11 dual-boot option—now aims to ship by March 2027. Preorders are open at $599, but final retail pricing isn’t set. Windows and Linux capabilities are still under development, so expect growing pains at launch.
- NexPhone aims for Q1 2027 shipping window
- Runs Android 17, Debian Linux, and Windows 11
- Linux can run without rebooting from Android
- Windows 11 support is not finalized
- Preorders now $599, with a future price increase
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