Parallels Desktop, a popular application for running Windows and Linux virtual machines on Mac, can now run 64-bit x86 operating systems on Apple Silicon Macs. That means more versions of Windows and ...

That changed last week with Parallels Desktop 20.2, which adds preliminary x86 emulation so you can fire up 64-bit versions ...

For a large number of Mac users who are still on Intel-based Macs, there’s one very good reason why they’re not switching ...

Lilbits: Emulating x86 Windows and Linux on macOS, Apple's 2025 plans leaked, and Microsoft REALLY wants you to stop using ...

Cosmetics aside, now that Windows supports ARM, Apple should revive Boot Camp, which was killed on M-powered Macs. While excellent virtualization alternatives like Parallels exist, a first-party ...

11. Next, assign a name to the virtual machine ... to emulate most operating systems due to newer architecture. If you want to run Windows apps on M1, consider using Parallels, a paid option but ...

In the blog Parallels talks about the ability to run x86_64 virtual machines on Mac. This means the possibility of installing Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019/2022, and some Linux ...

Last week, Parallels released a new update that partially resolves this problem: Users of Parallels Desktop Pro 20.2.0 now ...

If you’ve been trying to somehow avoid the Windows 11 2024 Update, those days are over. Microsoft is now saying that mandatory Windows 11 24H2 updates have begun and the installation is ...

I was privileged to byline the cover story of the last print issue of PC Magazine, the Windows 7 review, and I’ve witnessed every Microsoft win and misstep up to the latest Windows 11.