1 A Wall Street Journal article on July 26 of this year slowed the momentum a little by writing âProof of a âGig Economyâ Revolution Is Hard to Find.â.  But one day later the online magazine Fusion issued an article titled: âThere are probably way more people in the âgig economyâ than we realize.â.
Check for operating system information in Windows 10. 1  Go to Start , enter About your PC, and then select About your PC. 2  Look under PC for Edition to find out which version and edition of Windows that your PC is running. 3  Look under PC for System type to see if you're running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows.
Often abbreviated as OS, an operating system is a powerful, and usually large, program that controls and manages the hardware and other software on a computer. All computers and computer-like devices have operating systems, including your laptop, tablet, desktop, smartphone, smartwatch, router... you name it. Examples of Operating Systems Laptops, tablets, and desktop computers all run operating systems that you've probably heard of. Some examples include versions of Microsoft Windows (like Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP), Apple's macOS (formerly OS X), iOS, Chrome OS, BlackBerry Tablet OS, and flavors of the open source operating system Linux. Your smartphone runs an operating system too, probably either Apple's iOS or Google's Android.