Google Builds Operating System From Scratch

Google unveils its open-source project, Fuchsia.

By Stephen Ornes
Dec 19, 2016 6:00 AMNov 14, 2019 10:12 PM
Google OS
Ken Thompson (seated) and Dennis Ritchie created Unix in 1969. It's still the core of many operating systems. | Courtesy of Nokia Bell Labs

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