A Martian with a keen eye for intellectual property visiting Earth might think he had stumbled across the plagiarism of the year. “This new computer operating system,” he might think in his ...

Does your old laptop run slowly, hold a charge poorly, and annoy you with its terrible Windows OS? There is a solution — Chrome OS Flex. However, not everything is as simple and obvious as it may seem ...

What if your operating system didn’t just run your computer but actively worked alongside you, anticipating your needs, learning your habits, and automating your most tedious tasks? Enter warmwind OS, ...

Yosemite does make compromises in its quest to integrate further with iOS, but there's a lot to like here, and some really neat new features. Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every ...

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 ...

More than a few operating systems have failed to catch on over the years. Here are a few that just missed out on being major ...

A system snapshot ensures you always have the means to restore. Some operating systems have built-in tools for automatic snapshots. If your OS doesn't include a built-in tool, you should install one ...

OS X El Capitan takes the foundation set in place by Yosemite and builds upon it ever so slightly. There are no revolutionary new features or redesigns to be found here, but the tweaks and polish make ...

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 ...