Mac users may soon be able to control their computers with voice commands. Apple's forthcoming OS X Mountain Lion may have a voice dictation feature with similar functions to Siri, reports 9 To 5 Mac. Dictation, which is likely a version of the voice ...

Central force behind development of the OS that powered HP's TouchPad is going to Google, according to a report on The Verge. Google seems to be cornering the market on open-source operating systems. The Web giant will soon be welcoming into its ...

You can find more details in the Fedora 17 release notes. The last time I checked in on Pinguy OS, the developers had just released a light-weight version of the operating system based on Ubuntu 11.04. Two Ubuntu releases later, Pinguy has been ...

Marek and Smitty plunk down on the grass field in front of Monkshood Hall to eat their souvlaki. “What a jerk!” grumps Marek. “Miranda! And who's this, Caliban? Gimme a bite, babe...” Carlos sits down next to Smitty and bites into her ...

Enyo could also help provide a standardized application development framework for Google’s Chrome OS. It’s worth noting that the permissive Apache license used by Enyo (and also Android) gives potential Enyo adopters considerable flexibility ...

IDC research analyst Ian Song told The Register that with the exception of China Unicom’s stalled woPhone OS, Android has been the undisputed winner from the trend towards local players building their own platforms. “IDC believes the barrier for ...

Remember back when they made those diners that looked like the ones you could buy with a Lionel train set. It was part of the Plasticville, USA array of structures and buildings. Well, one night after I rolled into town on a Greyhound bus in ...

REDWOOD CITY, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/24/12 -- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced Check Point's latest software release R75.40 and unified operating system (OS), Check ...

The whittling away of HP’s webOS team continues as Google has hired away the team leading the Enyo HTML 5 development project, sources say. Approximately a half dozen people–the core of what remained of the Enyo engineering team–have been ...

Aperture 3.2.4 is a new version of Apple’s image manipulation program which improves stability on Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The update further addresses an issue that could prevent the Viewer from updating correctly after editing a photo using an exter ...