Even if you’re a Windows fan, you’ve probably thought about trying OS X. Maybe you’d like to test drive OS X before switching to a Mac or building a Hackintosh, or maybe you just want to run ...

To get a quick idea of where we're headed, check out the video above, which demonstrates my Windows 7 system running OS X and Ubuntu through VirtualBox. Below, we'll build on the basics you ...

Here’s how to get started. Free hard drive space: VirtualBox is going to create a simulated hard drive (a hard drive image, to be specific) inside your current OS’s file system. In other words ...

Want to try ChromeOS in VirtualBox? Whether you’re considering buying a Chromebook and want to get a feel for the operating ... try Google’s browser-first OS. Unfortunately, Google does ...

Qubes OS is a free open-source operating system that’s fully security-oriented. It leverages Xen-based virtualization, which allows the user to create, use and delete easily isolated ...

VirtualBox will attempt to start the machine in a new window. If the machine's storage uses an .iso or .vdi file containing an OS with an unsupported architecture, you'll get a VBOX_E_PLATFORM ...

This quick how-to article walks you through the process of connecting to a VirtualBox virtual machine ... on an Elementary OS host, from a macOS client, using Microsoft Remote Desktop.

Despite that, we think some people and developers would still prefer to use IE in OS X. Fortunately, VirtualBox, Oracle’s virtualization software, allows you to run more recent builds of IE ...

UPDATE: This guide is now out of date. If you want to run OS X inside VirtualBox on Windows, check out our new guide here. After you have them both, install Virtualbox. Open up Virtualbox and ...