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What Happens When Your Computer Crashes
Illustration by Christoph Niemann Illustration by Christoph Niemann Tony Rose Iqaluit, Nunavut, CanadaAll computers lock up or crash, and no operating system is immune (as a matter of fact, we crashed...
View ArticleStep 2: Pick Your Operating System
All four of the current smartphone operating systems support the core promise of the device: quick access to calendar, contacts, e-mail and the Web, as well as the ability to handle third-party apps....
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Grassroots Effort to Save Windows XP
Microsoft wants to stop selling Windows XP on June 30, but not all of its customers are happy about that, or excited about the prospect of switching to Vista. Infoworld has started an online petition...
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Could Robots Unite Under One Operating System?
Robots Unite Patch my operating system to 3.0 now, human! Warner Bros. Today's robots represent islands unto themselves that don't share either software or hardware with each other. But researchers...
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Android
Google Android Android, a Google-backed operating system for cellphones, offers a legitimate alternative to the iPhone—in fact, many alternatives. Because the code is free and open-source, gadget...
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Nook Hacked Within Two Weeks of Release
The Nook Cracker via nookDevsWell, that didn't take long. Only two weeks after Barnes and Noble's Nook e-Book reader hit the shelves, hackers have already posted instructions for converting the...
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What are Virtual PCs, and What Can I Do With Them?
When Bugs Attack Thereddress.co.ukYou've finally got your PC set up to your liking and running smoothly. So when you decide to add software later on, the last thing you want is something potentially...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Chrome OS
Until today, Google's Chrome OS has been little more than a wordy concept. Now, finally, we truly know what it is, what it looks like, and how it works. Here's the breakdown.
View ArticleNook Hacked Within Two Weeks of Release
Well, that didn't take long. Only two weeks after Barnes and Noble's Nook e-Book reader hit the shelves, hackers have already posted instructions for converting the machine…
View ArticleThe iPad’s Closed System: Sometimes I Hate Being Right
Remember that groundbreaking Apple Super Bowl ad from 1984? The one where the woman throws a hammer at Big Brother, signifying a new era of freedom that would be ushered in…
View ArticleWindows Phone Series 7 Takes Aim at iPhone, Android
Gadget lovers are nothing if not fickle, always ditching their older tech for pretty young things. And recently, all the attention on the iPhone and Google's Android OS has…
View ArticleWhat are Virtual PCs, and What Can I Do With Them?
You’ve finally got your PC set up to your liking and running smoothly. So when you decide to add software later on, the last thing you want is something potentially unstable…
View ArticleCustom-Built Smartphone Chips Optimized for Most Popular Apps
UC San Diego researchers have struck upon a novel idea that could make Android phones 11 times more efficient than they are currently: a custom-tailored processor that is…
View ArticleMicrosoft Shows Off Windows 8: A Sleek New Tablet Interface, Coexisting With...
Yesterday evening, Microsoft gave us our first glimpse at the next version of Windows. The world's most popular operating system is due for its biggest overhaul in decades.
View ArticleComputers With Google's OS Do All You Need With Little More Than The Web
You might have heard of Google's Chrome OS, and how it's essentially a computer with a web browser...and nothing else. How can a web browser replace all the other elements of…
View ArticleMac OS X Mountain Lion Is Here
Apple's newest desktop/laptop operating system, Mac OS X 10.8 (otherwise known as Mountain Lion) was released this morning. You can only get it via download in the Mac App…
View ArticleAndroid's Deadly Fragmentation, Visualized
"Fragmentation," when applied to Android, which it often is, refers to the platform's tendency to branch off in all different directions from the original core operating…
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I Used Windows 10 And Survived, And You Can Too
Screenshot/ Windows 10The new Windows 10 desktop with Cortana.Ever since the bug-riddled Windows Vista release in 2006, Microsoft has been dodging stones from the tech world about botching their...
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Samsung Updates Touchwiz with Samsung Pay, Live Stream App, and SideSync For Mac
Michael Nuñez/ Popular ScienceSamsung unveils its new mobile payment service, Samsung Pay.Besides announcing two new phones today, the Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Note 5, Samsung also brought a bunch of...
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Google Is Building A New Open-Source Operating System For Phones and Computers
Gadgets Called "Fuchsia" Google Is Building A New Open-Source Operating System…
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