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Lately, I’ve added a fourth OS to turn my system into a HTPC (Home-Theater PC) that I boot into when I have friends over! It also gives me the peace of mind that when I go to the bathroom, they won’t ...

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A beta version of Valve's gaming operating system is now available for download. Here's how you can transform your current computer into a Steam Machine. Dan Graziano is an associate editor for CNET.

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It’s time to get on board with Windows 11. Four years after launching its current operating system, Microsoft will cease ...

Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, but you can also install it on your PC or macOS computer. There are many ways to get the Android OS running on a PC, including ...

On Windows 10, you can use the DISM command tool to repair the local image, which you can use with the System File Checker ...