Writing an operating system for a computing platform is one of those non-trivial tasks few people actually need to do, regardless of whether it’s for a small microcontroller or a larger general ...

Ken Thompson (seated) and Dennis Ritchie created Unix in 1969. It's still the core of many operating systems.Courtesy of Nokia Bell Labs In August, Google set rumor mills spinning when it quietly ...

Think you can make a better fast-booting, Chrome-focused OS than Google? Want to craft a custom Linux system that boots from a USB stick? SUSE Studio ...

Ever wondered what it would take to roll your own OS? [Sebastian]’s Snowdrop OS might just provide you with some insight into that process, and maybe even some inspiration. [Sebastian] create… ...

If you want to try this on other (non-Raspberry Pi) computers, Scratch is available for most systems, including Windows, Mac OS X and most flavours of Linux.

08-19-2016 TECH Why On Earth Is Google Building A New Operating System From Scratch? Its latest operating system experiment throws out decades of software history in pursuit of smaller-scale devices.