For reference, Apple's iPad operating system takes up less than 1 GB. If Microsoft had made the entry-level Surface a 16 GB device, you'd only have about 4 GB free to play around with.

The Shenzhen-based company announced that about 100 Huawei smartphone models will use its proprietary HarmonyOS system, and that the operating system will also be available on certain tablets and ...

Windows 11 is a PC operating system masquerading as a tablet OS. It's full of code that you'll never need on a tablet and interfaces that don't make sense on today's devices.

Both of these machines are business devices, you get the choice of operating system: Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. You also get enterprise-class security, along with respectable multimedia capabilities.

Windows RT is the version of Microsoft’s operating system that runs on ARM-based processors–the same kind that appear in most phones and tablets, including Apple’s iPad. Compared to Windows ...

While a slew of hardware manufacturers have embraced Google’s Android operating system for tablets and mobile devices, Windows 7 has lagged behind.

The Android operating system, developed by Google Inc. (Nasdaq:GOOG), is used on a variety of, smartphones and tablets made by numerous manufacturers such as Samsung, HTC and LG – making it an ...