One of the most subtle improvements was disk activity. Under Windows, the drive was constantly busy indexing, scanning, ...

Pick an operating system If you’re already comfortable with an operating system, you may prefer to stick with it rather than switching things up. Bahman Adlou via Unsplash Your choices for a laptop ...

Linux, with its versatility and open-source nature, has become a preferred operating system for many tech lovers and professionals. However, laptops aren't generally tested for Linux during the design ...

CNET spoke with Google's Sameer Samat and Qualcomm's Alex Katouzian about why they're combining a phone and laptop OS and how they'll do it. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming ...

Is Google planning a new laptop? That's what Android Police is reporting. The outlet reported Google plans to release a new Pixel laptop in the third quarter of 2017. The big difference between this ...

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 ...

But, no matter whether you’re in the market for an everyday laptop that can perform basic tasks or a power-hungry machine that can take on the world (not literally), you can likely save some money by ...

Whether you're team PC, Mac, or even ChromeOS, it's not always easy to figure out exactly which version of your operating system is running at any given time. Operating systems are updated both in ...

Cybersecurity matters -- I've been espousing this hot take on Linux for a very long time. It seems, however, that the phrase "there's no time like the present" is more apropos today than it has ever ...

My old laptop didn’t suddenly die; it faded out of usefulness. What used to be a comfortable five or six hours off the ...