The Chrome OS has a Developer Mode that gives you root access to the operating system of your Chromebook. To enable Developer Mode, restart your laptop pressing the Esc, Refresh, and Power keys, then ...

Google is introducing a new version of its smartwatch operating system, Wear OS 5, into developer preview. This latest release, one of many announcements from the Google I/O 2024 developer conference, ...

Google is launching the first preview of Wear OS 5, which is set to significantly improve battery life for smartwatches. While there are certainly outliers, like the Galaxy Watch 6 series and TicWatch ...

Wear OS 5 will bring the long-awaited grid-based app launcher to the Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2. Many Wear OS smartwatches already offer a grid view for their app launcher, but this feature isn’t ...

The next generation of Wear OS is around the corner, with Google slowly progressing on Wear OS 3 through developer previews. This week, the company has quietly released another emulator image, which ...

Vivo unveiled its new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 during the Vivo Developer Conference 2025 on Friday. The Chinese smartphone maker also launched the BlueOS 3 operating system (OS), too. The OriginOS ...

Mozilla's first Firefox OS developer phones were snatched up this morning, selling out from Spanish phone maker GeeksPhone within hours of their launch. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than ...

Newly surfaced details from a developer build of Mac OS X 10.6.8 provide more evidence that Apple plans to release Mac OS X 10.7 Lion through the Mac App Store. AppleInsider exclusively reported ...

Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to MacFixIt since the spring of 2008. One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs ...

The first two developer smartphones running Mozilla’s upstart Firefox OS went on sale Tuesday morning and then quickly sold out. Manufactured and sold by Spain-based Geeksphone, the new devices were ...