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.

Google offers a free, lightweight operating system that essentially turns any machine into a Chromebook. It's a great way to keep an aging computer in service longer.

One thing to keep in mind is that Seelen UI must have both Microsoft Edge and WebView installed for it to work. WebView is installed by default in Windows 11, but it has to be installed if you're ...

These are the Windows 10 minimum system requirements. If your device does not meet these system requirements, you may not have a great experience with Windows 10 and might want to consider purchasing ...

I've used many Linux distros over the years, and this is the one I recommend the most. Here's why and how to try it.

If you’re trying to set up a dual boot with Windows 10 and Windows XP on the same machine, you might run into some issues, especially with storage drivers. I recently faced a similar problem where my ...

Microsoft has resolved severe lag and stuttering issues with NDI streaming software affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems after installing the August 2025 security updates. "Severe stuttering, ...

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app installation problems for non-admin users on all ...

TL;DR: A new version of Tiny11 Builder is out that supports Windows 11 25H2 and lets you create a stripped-back ISO for installing a version of the desktop OS without unwanted apps like Copilot, Teams ...

The PlayStation Link PC Driver lets you update your PS Link devices and adjust their audio settings without a PlayStation 5 Console. The PS Link Driver supports PS Link devices, which run on ...

One of the main pieces of advice I give people moving to Linux is to double-check if the apps you use daily will still work. If it doesn't, there's usually an alternative app. However, sometimes there ...

When to use the script: If a .wim image of Windows 7 has been deployed on a volume that belongs to a GPT-allocated drive, it may be unable to boot. Most often it happens when CSM is disabled, but ...