Google's Fuchsia operating system is an interesting example. Its source code repository just popped up online one day, and a few years later debuted on the Google Nest Hub device. Fuchsia uses a ...

Creating an operating system entirely from scratch and bringing it all the way to production sounds like a difficult task, but Google managed to do exactly that over the past six years.

Social media giant Facebook, in an attempt to free itself from being dependent on other tech giants like Google, has reportedly started development of its own operating system. The development was ...

In August, Google set rumor mills spinning when it quietly unveiled an operating system built from scratch. The OS is an open-source project called Fuchsia, and the company has been mum about how it ...

In 1991, a 21-year-old computer-science student named Linus Torvalds announced that he was going to create a new operating system, inspired by MINIX but written from scratch so that the code could ...

The company is now reportedly looking to bring its software in-house with a custom operating system. It has apparently even hired one of the original architects of Windows NT to head the project.

The new operating system, called "Google Chrome OS" will run on both x86 and ARM processors -- which means it could technically work on anything from desktop computers to mobile devices.

Will it be possible to transfer my current operating system to a new PC, with everything intact, or will I need to start from “scratch.” — Jim Locatelli A: By “image backup” I’m ...

A European mobile operating system, then, could be used to ensure privacy at the highest level for people and extend an element of control over the tech ecosystem.