Working with the Android OS on a desktop computer environment takes personal computing in a new direction. How many will follow it remains to be seen. The release of Android-x86 version 4.4-RC1 ...

What just happened? For all the native apps and tools available on platforms like Chrome OS, sometimes you just need a good old Linux program to get things done, especially if you are a developer.

In brief: Do you have an old laptop or desktop sitting around collecting dust? If so, you aren't alone: many of us tech lovers do, for better or worse, and it's not always easy to let some of our old ...