Windows Virtual PC creates virtual disks for each guest operating system created in the application. Virtual PC stores these disks in individual virtual hard disk -- or VHD -- files. To enable Windows ...

Connectix Corp. today announced Virtual PC 5 for Mac OS X, the company’s Windows emulator. The new application works with both Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. Connectix did more than just make Virtual PC 5 run ...

Via Microsoft's Ben Armstrong, I learned last week that Microsoft has released Virtual PC 2007 Service Pack 1 (x86 and x64 packages are available for download, and release notes are also online now).

Since I've been recommending the use of client/side virtual machine (VM) technologies such as VMware Workstation or Virtual PC for running all of your applications on your Windows PCs, I decided to ...

A recent film ignited a new generation of armchair epistemologists when it proposed that we could be living inside an elaborate computer simulation. While your philosophy major friends were quick to ...

In our house, we use Virtual PC for all the wrong reasons. The main user is my 15-year-old son, Matt, who uses it to play PC games on his Mac. Perhaps the best praise I can give to VPC 4.0 is that ...

As I look at the hardware/OS system that surrounds our PCs, I find it wanting. What we should do is use virtual machines to isolate the OS from the hardware and allow a level of OS flexibility and ...

So how much power do you need for your virtual reality gaming PC? VR, at least the desktop variety, is an expensive technology, and it requires an impressive system. That remains true whether you're ...

A popular reddit thread over the weekend has brought to the surface a long-roiling, behind-the-scenes debate about the future of the nascent virtual reality revival. The questions being debated get ...

Right now, going all in on PC virtual reality means going big: You need a big space for room-scale VR; a big, powerful gaming PC; and a big wallet to buy it all with. ASUS wants to make one of those ...