Data from Statcounter shows that Linux managed to increase its market share in March after passing the 4% mark for the very first time in February. Market share could go up when Windows 10 is retired.
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The latest StatCounter data reveals Windows 11's continuous growth. According to the March 2023 report, Windows 11 now has almost 21% of the market, while Windows 10 also keeps gaining users.
Fresh claims have arisen regarding Huawei's potential replacement for the Android operating system, dubbed "Hongmeng", and reports that a phone featuring the OS will arrive later this year.
Despite being a commercial failure, the Apple Lisa will hopefully see the source code for its operating system and applications released to the public via the Computer History Museum sometime in 2018.
Despite having a reputation for being technologically backwards, North Korea is introducing a government-approved Android-based smartphone that may (or may not) be produced within the country,
Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky dropped some knowledge today with the factoid that Windows 8 has had a ridiculous amount of testing, with over a billion hours of pre-release tests from users.
This week's Trivia Tuesday takes a look at operating systems; what they are, how they work, and their history, from their unlikely origins at General Motors to the source code of Windows.
The French open source company is battling with time to find a way out its financial crisis. The latest news is that Mandriva has enough funds to go on until mid-May.
An operating system allegedly created by members of the faceless hacktivist group Anonymous has prompted security warnings and concerns, with main group members distancing themselves from it.
Microsoft is sticking to their guns. At a Tuesday morning shareholder meeting, Steve Ballmer said that we're not in the post PC era - we're in the Windows era, with one OS behind every device.
Fedora 11, the next version of the popular Linux distribution, is due to be released on Tuesday next week, according to the Fedora Project website. The new version features better performance, increased security, and several...
