I've used both Linux and MacOS for years. But if you have to decide between them, ask yourself these seven simple questions.

The Unix underpinnings of Mac OS make it feel familiar and accessible to programmers used to working in Unix-like environments. Apple’s Xcode IDE and other development tools are thoughtfully crafted ...

As Microsoft closed last week by saying it would patch Windows to reduce the risk of a new kind of Web-based security vulnerability, security researchers say that other operating systems are probably ...

Keep asking; it ain't happening. Microsoft has reaffirmed that its full-featured Visual Studio IDE will remain exclusive to ...

Mac users can also look forward to a new version of Parallels Desktop with full support for Windows 10. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at PCMag.com. Reading this during the day?

Let's start right off by tackling the most pertinent question for this article: why the heck would someone want to run Linux on a Mac system that already has a very nice Linux distro hidden beneath ...

We're platform agnostic at Lifehacker, which is why we love dual-and triple-booting our computers. Unfortunately sharing data between operating systems can be a huge headache. Here's how to stay ...