"Browser OS" has always, at least to me, been shorthand for stripped-down disappointment wrapped in a polished UI. ChromeOS gets away with the idea because it ships on dedicated hardware, but ...

Operating systems are fairly complex pieces of software, and typically, they're the foundation of your computer experience. You don't usually expect to be able to run one operating system like Windows ...

Back in the days when people used to install software by inserting floppy disks into the slots on desktop computers, a few visionaries dreamt of being able to run software directly on the Internet and ...

"What if your browser was your operating system?" That's the question Google is hoping to answer with Chrome OS, the open source operating system centered entirely around its Chrome browser. All your ...