Windows 3.1, modems, CompuServe, AOL, and bulletin board systems made writing software fun. You could even earn a little profit.

Norton Commander, the file manager that launched a thousand clones, was only ever available for DOS, like the rest of the ...

Happy Friday! We close out July with a delightfully short Ask Paul ahead of a weekend that can't happen quickly enough.

Download macOS Mojave DMG files from official links and follow clear steps to install Mojave on supported or unsupported Macs ...

Before you fall for lower starting prices on new Windows 11 laptops, know this: 16GB of RAM is the absolute minimum you ...

Dave Plummer defended Windows using the wrong identifier entirely. See how GDID really differs from a GUID, and why his take ...

It's OS 27 public beta day, but developer beta testers are getting a little treat with version 2 updates of the iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 beta 3 release. While it isn't clear exactly what Apple might ...

Power-constrained handhelds deserve a tuned, minimal operating system to get out of your game's way ...

The distro formerly known as Raspbian has received some modest tweaks – and a whole new kernel version. Raspberry Pi Ltd is a little capricious when it comes to version numbering for Raspberry Pi OS, ...

Vifm is a curses based Vim-like file manager extended with some useful ideas from mutt. If you use Vim, Vifm gives you complete keyboard control over your files without having to learn a new set of ...

Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse and MSNightmare) has released a new Windows BitLocker bypass dubbed GreatXML, a day after they published an exploit for Microsoft Defender.

Macworld presents a comprehensive chronological overview of Apple’s desktop operating system evolution from OS X 10 beta ‘Kodiak’ in 2000 to the upcoming macOS 27 ‘Golden Gate’ expected in September ...