An operating system is a collection (or suite) of programs that manages and controls the computer. Operating systems have many functions: A user interface is a program, or suite of programs that ...

A computer cannot function without an operating system unless it is an embedded system. An operating system is a collection or suite of programs that manages and controls the computer. It keeps the ...

2020 was a very unusual year for everyone, and it brought with it a big shift in the desktop operating system market. The figures reveal that macOS use increased from a 6.7% market share in 2019 to ...

Microsoft’s Windows dominates desktop operating system market shares in South Africa, with its holding ranging from 64.05% to 74.27% between November 2020 and November 2024. This is according to ...

Unix died because of endless incompatibilities between versions. Linux succeeded on servers and everywhere else because it ...

Open-source operating system Linux may have lagged behind its better-known competitors like macOS and Windows for decades—but it looks like it may finally be getting its day in the sun. According to ...

As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution.

What was Microsoft’s best Windows operating system of all time? If you’re like us, you have…opinions. Even if you’re not the type to parse through all of the little details that separated Windows 98 ...

Hypervisors like VirtualBox or VMware can run just about any OS as long as you've got enough hardware power. However, just ...