I was struck by Alex’s article on software development using virtual machines. His tl;dr conclusion was that “using a VM to develop software has a lot of advantages, but it is not quite ready for ...

Modern Linux distributions are powerful operating systems that can fully replace Windows or macOS for many users. But there are still some Windows-only applications that may not be available for Linux ...

Who needs a separate distro when you can tweak the Debian you already have?

An operating system is the foundation of any computing system, controlling the input and output of data and ensuring that different programs and devices work together effectively. Examples of ...

Let me paint a picture for you. I was running a virtual instance of another Linux operating system this morning with VirtualBox. Everything was going fine (as it usually does) until it wasn't. The ...

A computer engineering student has produced an operating system using the latest version of Anthropic’s Claude large language model that boots on real ARM64-based hardware and an emulator. “VibeOS ...

Much of the company’s value resides in its increasingly powerful ChatGPT brand, and ChatGPT is increasingly doing things a next-gen OS might do. Samantha, the AI that Theodore falls in love with in ...

Solid-state disk (SSD) drive architecture can play a big role in how fast a computer boots up and performs. But how big a role the SSDs play — and how much faster an operating system is — depends as ...