Older laptops can easily be converted to DIY Chromebooks via the use of ChromeOS Flex. The OS is free and easy to install, ...

For instance, we use Jeena's TextEd instead of Apple's text editor. For browsers, email, chat, productivity, writing, and so on, we use FOSS and freeware apps, and wherever possible, ones that also ...

There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

ZDNET's key takeaways Windows has a ton of keyboard shortcuts for helpful actions in Windows 11.Most people only know the basics: CTRL and C to copy text. Mastering these shortcuts can help boost your ...

As Google confirms new security issues impacting the Chrome browser, take these three steps right now to ensure you are ...

This Chrome upgrade is critical for Google and Apple. While Gemini was the 10th most popular free iPhone app this year, ...

Google has released an emergency security update to fix the seventh Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks this year. "Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-13223 exists in the wild ...

A Google job advert has revealed details about Google's plan to introduce Aluminium OS, a new Android-based platform with AI at its heart. The job role is for a new manager to oversee the portfolio of ...

The big picture: Google is reportedly developing a new Android-based operating system for traditional PCs. Codenamed "Aluminium," the OS is expected to replace ChromeOS, Google's cloud-focused laptop ...

Google is in a very favorable position with its Android operating system, which comes installed on smartphones from numerous manufacturers and only has a few real non-Apple alternatives, like ...

Google may be preparing to bring Android to traditional PCs with a new AI-focused operating system. Here’s everything you need to know. Google is preparing to find new ways in its software strategy as ...