It's been in development for nearly half a decade, but this year at Microsoft's R&D extravaganza TechFest, the company finally lifted the curtain on its research-oriented Singularity OS. Let's just be ...

Five years after it began work on Singularity, an operating system research project focused on constructing dependable systems, Microsoft has released a research development kit (RDK) to the academic ...

At the annual Microsoft TechFest event—which began today at the company's headquarters in Redmond—Microsoft's senior vice president of research, Rich Rashid, announced that the source code of the ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Imagine if every Android smartphone could transform into a PC just by connecting a display, keyboard, and ...

I've received a few emails over the last few days from people wanting to know whether I think that Microsoft's Singularity OS will eventually push Unix aside, first in academia and then in business.

In today’s IT Blogwatch, we look at Microsoft’s Singularity OS research project. Not to mention an open source LED puzzle-blocks game, which “brings the flexibility inherent in digital software to a ...

Jide’s new Remix Singularity OS is a plug and play experience as it lets you connect your smartphone up to your computer by docking it or by plugging it in through a cable, thus turning your PC into a ...

Singularity is a Microsoft Research project to build a highly-dependable microkernel operating system in which the kernel, device drivers, and applications are all written in managed code. More than ...

Jide, the company behind the Android-based Remix OS for PCs, is developing another version made for Android smartphones, but with a twist. Remix Singularity will work like a stock version of Android ...

Over at Sylabs, Ian Lumb writes that Singularity containers can liberate EDA toolchains from specific operating systems, making this engineering process more sustainable over the long term. At many ...