operating system
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Apple deftly made the transition to Arm Macs because it controlled every part of the product: The chip, the device, the operating system, many of the apps, and the developer tools.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The operating system stayed embedded in retail, banking, healthcare, energy, law enforcement and defense systems long after it should have been retired.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
This includes the little green robot that Google uses as the mascot for its Android mobile operating system.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
“AI is becoming the operating system of global commerce,” Manuel said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It was so good, in fact, that it became—and remains—the operating system on which literally millions of computers around the world run.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
