Full disclosure requires that I not only admit I own Parallels and am looking at the VMWare Fusion beta, but that I don't really need to run Windows on my Mac. Being a member of the 4 percent of a ...

For Mac users stuck in a Windows-dominated office, there is hope. Virtualization software such as Parallels Desktop ( ) and VMware Fusion ( ) let you run the Windows operating system and Windows-only ...

Nope, this isn't a virtual machine a la Parallels or VMware for Mac, this is the real deal: CodeWeavers released the beta of CrossOver Mac, a WINE environment port to OS X that allows you to run ...

VirtualBox may be free, but you still have to own a copy of Windows. If you’re not willing to shell out a few hundred dollars to Microsoft but still want to run Windows on your Intel-based Mac, there ...

Sometimes, what is possible it not always practical. Some users, such as those who absolutely must run a legacy Windows application, have found it’s possible to load Windows on a Mac. Not for the ...

CrossOver 23 now lets Mac and Linux users play Windows games from EA, or which rely on DirectX 12, while its new geometry shader support allows games to play without graphics issues. Following its ...

The developers of CrossOver for Mac are adding support for DirectX 12, enabling more Windows games to be playable on macOS. In a CodeWeavers blog post, the company claims it will be introducing ...

Before Macs became so prevalent, it’s safe to say the majority of computer users were on Windows. While macOS prides itself on its seamless ease of use, there is still plenty of Windows software we ...

Have you ever seen a language app translator get frazzled? It happens often: Every language is filled with nuance, so copying and pasting a paragraph of text often results in funny mistranslations.

For those unfamiliar, DirectX is an API available on Windows and Xbox consoles that handles graphics rendering, similar to Apple’s Metal API. DirectX 12, the latest version available, brings a lot of ...

Businesses that switch to Mac computers from Windows may need some of the software used on the previous computers. Though some software manufacturers distribute Mac versions of their programs, others ...