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The Anywhere Operating System

Forrester IT

“Do Operating Systems Matter Anymore?” Today, we know that OS proliferation is happening — a majority of technology decision-makers in 2021 indicate that they have four or more operating systems in their organization — and it’s only going […].

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Vergecast: This week in operating systems

The Verge

This week, The Vergecast dedicates the show to operating systems — updates, releases, and rumors from this past week. Apple WWDC 2021: iOS 15, new MacBook Pros, and what else to expect. Apple TV 4K (2021) review: much better remote, slightly faster box. The future of COVID-19 immunity looks good.

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Microsoft unveils Windows 11, integrating Teams directly into flagship operating system

GeekWire

Microsoft revealed the next version of its PC operating system , Windows 11, with a softer, translucent appearance and updated features focused on improving productivity across multiple devices, leveraging the company’s cloud services. “Operating systems and devices should mold to our needs, not the other way around.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. He died prematurely on April 23 in 2021. Music] VAMOSI: What is an operating system?

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The Oculus Go’s operating system is being unlocked, John Carmack announces

The Verge

John Carmack (@ID_AA_Carmack) September 24, 2021. “We This opens up the ability to repurpose the hardware for more things today, and means that a randomly discovered shrink wrapped headset twenty years from now will be able to update to the final software version, long after over-the-air update servers have been shut down.

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Wear OS market share quadruples in Q3 2021 thanks to Galaxy Watch 4

TechSpot

On Monday, Counterpoint Research revealed market shares for wearable operating systems since the first quarter of 2020. Until Q3 2021, Apple's watchOS has held on to at least a 28-percent share. However, Wear OS surged from four percent in Q2 2021 to 17 percent in Q3, quickly claiming second place.

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Windows 10X might not arrive until 2021

The Verge

Microsoft’s Windows 10X operating system, originally planned for dual-screen devices, might not appear until 2021. ZDNet reports that single-screen devices running Windows 10X, designed for education and business use, are expected to arrive in spring 2021. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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