Virtual PC is a tool from Microsoft to run an additional operating system on top of your existing Windows or macOS installation. It's often used by businesses, in particular, to run older versions of ...

Circuits in the CPU and controller chips that enhance the running of multiple operating systems (multiple virtual machines). They deal with functions such as saving and restoring the CPU state upon ...

Arm Virtual Hardware delivers accurate models of Arm-based SoCs for developers to build and test software without physical silicon. The cloud-based offering is a key component of Arm’s Total Solutions ...

Last November, I wrote a column about the ways in which virtual reality might become a real, mainstream thing, despite years and years of false starts, hype and skepticism. What a difference four ...

Virtualization companies, unwilling to see core products become a mere operating system feature, are signing deals to build them into hardware. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldwide shipments of Virtual Reality (VR) hardware will skyrocket in 2016, with total volumes reaching 9.6 million units. Led by key products from Samsung, Sony, ...

I keep hearing that virtualization will save money in hardware and power, because it increases server utilization and can be used to consolidate servers, but how much do you need to spend on initial ...

An idea being floated around at the office is to create a server lab for virtualization, to experiment with various hypervisors (Xen, ESX, HyperV, SunxVM). I've been doing some work on virtualization, ...

The world of the hardware design engineer has changed dramatically in recent years. Designers no longer sit and code RTL in isolation to meet a paper specification, and then wait for a hardware ...

Last November, I wrote a column about the ways in which virtual reality might become a real, mainstream thing, despite years and years of false starts, hype and skepticism. What a difference four ...