I created a Windows 11 virtual machine to test DeepSeek safely – here's how you can do it for free

DeepSeek is a new AI tool that has got a lot of people excited – but there are also some serious security concerns as well, ...
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5 operating systems I love testing in a VM, but would never install on my PC

While these operating systems are a lot of fun to tinker with, many of them have deal-breaking issues, and aren’t worth ...
Techgage

Test Driving Windows 11 Ahead Of Release On Your PC Or Virtual Machine

If you happened to check out our recent visual tour of Windows 11, you may be finding yourself tempted to install the OS so that you can get a proper hands-on look. In this article, we’re going to ...

Dev tool startup Blacksmith Software gets $10M to accelerate continuous integration

A startup called Blacksmith Software Inc. wants to eliminate the inefficiencies around building and testing new software ...
PC World

Do I need Windows and software licenses for a virtual machine?

A virtual machine (VM) is an operating system that’s emulated within another operating system. You could run Windows within a MacBook as a virtual machine, or even Windows within Windows. Because of ...
PC World

VMware’s Workstation Pro virtual machine software is now free for home users

Virtual machines, simulated PCs with their own operating systems running within another computer’s software, are super freakin’ cool. (That’s a technical term, I’m a professional technology writer.) ...