Operating system articles

Apple will release iOS 17 on September 18, macOS Sonoma rolls out on September 26

Google gives Android a makeover with updated logo and alternative bugdroids

Windows 11 apps, including Paint, expected to receive AI features

Windows 11 23H2 update announced, meanwhile Insider build adds system repair and TPM troubleshooter

Windows 11 shown running on just 176 MB of RAM

Windows 12 rumored to arrive in fall 2024 with a floating taskbar and a focus on AI

Microsoft hints that Windows 11 could become a fully cloud-based subscription service

Raspberry Pi OS now runs on Linux kernel 6.1 LTS

Microsoft set to change the Print Screen button so it opens the Snipping Tool in Windows 11

Windows 12 will be a different, modular monster with faster updates, AI integrations, and more

Rumor mill: Windows 12 is all but confirmed at this point, with several hints about what we can expect from the next major Microsoft release. One possibility is a faster update cadence than Windows 11. A more modular OS with components that will live on several different partitions is also rumored. New capabilities could also make the operating system easier to manage on lower-end devices, while offering users the full spectrum of app compatibility with seamless updates.

Does Android need saving? If yes, here's how to do it.

Editor's take: Android is a hot mess. Google should make it truly open source. This would relieve them of a major antitrust vulnerability and infuse a massive amount of energy to the project.

Google advises Android users to take action after finding 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in popular phones

AI-powered Windows 12 is on its way, but Windows 10 is still king

Microsoft accidentally sent Windows 11 upgrade offers to unsupported devices

In tech culture, the term "vaporware" was first used in reference to which product?

Google is hardening Android security at the firmware level

Microsoft is testing a native RGB-lighting controller in Windows 11

Android 14's first developer preview is available now

Windows 11 keeps adding users, but Windows 10 is still king

PikaOS: Ubuntu tweaked for gaming and compatibility

Wine 8.0 is now available with all around improvements

Microsoft will stop selling Windows 10 licenses this month

The final Windows 7 and 8 patch is here, adding secure boot to Windows 7 (kind of)

Check out AtlasOS, a redesigned Windows 10 version for gamers and potato PCs

In brief: The market of "modified" Windows versions has been around for a while. AtlasOS strives to be the "best" version of Windows 10 for gamers - or for hardware platforms which are a bit out of date to properly run a modern OS.