First of all, when we talk about 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems, we're referring to a very geeky aspect of technology - it refers to how long, in bits, the data can be.

More and more frequently, users are installing the 64-bit version of their operating system of choice over the less capable 32-bit version.

A 64-bit operating system will not work in a 32-bit computer, but a 32-bit operating system will run in a 64-bit computer. See 64-bit computing. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating systems? The terms 32-bit and 64-bit refer to the way a computer’s processor or CPU, handles information.

So while native 64-bit applications and operating systems exist, the overwhelming majority of software released, at least for Windows, is compiled for a 32-bit target.

Not sure if your installed version of Windows is 32-bit or 64-bit? One quick way to tell is by looking at information about your operating system installation in Control Panel. However, the ...

But software and hardware designers are still catching up, so even with your beefy hardware and shiny new operating system, you might end up having a 32-bit computing experience anyway.

The company's computer operating system has been moving to more advanced technology, though MacOS High Sierra and at least the next version of Apple's software will still support older apps.

At the end of this month, Nvidia will no longer be offering graphic card driver updates for 32-bit operating systems. While this is not surprising considering that all current operating systems ...

Following a warning shot in December, NVIDIA is killing GPU driver support for 32-bit operating systems this month.