PinePhone`s Linux and privacy-centric $150 smartphone begins shipping to early adopters
(Android Police)

  PINE64, a company that embraces an open and community-driven platform for hardware and software, has begun shipping its first batch of PinePhones, the $150 `BraveHeart` editions. The PinePhone is a Linux-based and developer-focused smartphone, and the BraveHeart in particular is an early-adopter model for the most dedicated of Linux and open-platform users. The PinePhone arrives without any software preloaded, and users are expected to flash their OS of choice to the device. Read MorePinePhone`s Linux and privacy-centric $150 smartphone begins shipping to early adopters was written by the awesome team at Android Police.