Get step-by-step instructions for determining the operating system (OS) version on your devices and why it is so important to keep the OS updated.

Smarter memory handling, a new Linux kernel, and a handy new tool for Raspberry Pi firmware updates.

These operating systems treat extra features the way budget airlines treat legroom.

Despite Android's presence in nearly every corner of the tech industry, it has yet to truly establish a foothold on PC platforms. Google has had ChromeOS powering Chromebooks for years, but the ...

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The skyline of the University of Kansas is pictured. This is a new twist on KU’s Stop Day. University of Kansas students on Friday – the day after regular classes ended, known as Stop Day – were ...

A bipartisan House bill introduced this week, HR 8250, would require operating system providers to verify the age of every user who sets up an account or uses an operating system, shifting ...

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Choosing an operating system in 2026 requires more thought than ever. Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS each offer unique strengths in hardware compatibility, software support, and user experience.

A highly restrictive new law coming out of California and going into effect in 2027 could force age verification into any device with an operating system in the state. The recently passed Assembly ...

Is it time to get rid of group assignments at university? Federal Opposition education spokesperson Julian Leeser thinks so. On Thursday, he called for universities to drop group assessments entirely, ...

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...