Parallels Blog

Cracking software can feel like the perfect crime. After all, who does it hurt? What’s the harm? It’s just software, right? And maybe you’d prefer to spend...

When two technologies come together with a shared focus on performance, simplicity, and scalability, the result is greater than the sum of their parts. That’s exactly what the partnership...

Every year, Apple updates how Mac devices operate. That’s dramatic—the changes aren’t always so big, but it is true. We get a new operating system for Mac devices once a year, and the next one is coming...

Ready to run macOS Tahoe and experience the Liquid Glass look and feel on your Mac (and all your other Apple devices)? The general public version will be released on September 15, 2025. If you have Parallels Desktop...

Desktop virtualization has evolved significantly over the last decade, resulting in three deployment models for organizations to choose from—on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based solutions. Each...

If you’ve ever found yourself needing to use a Windows-only app on your Mac, you’re definitely not alone. Maybe you’re a gamer trying to access titles that aren’t available on macOS. Or maybe your job requires specific software that...

These days, corporate IT security looks different. With the lingering popularity of remote work, employees are accessing files and networks from anywhere—sometimes on non-corporate devices. This means that...

An IT leader’s journey from vendor lock-in to choice Ten years ago, I championed the “one vendor, single pane of glass” model. It promised simplicity, predictability, and control. And for a while, it...

Across industries, IT leaders are facing a balancing act: they must support a modern, hybrid workforce while continuing to run...

Learning new software can feel like you’re facing a mountain—a steep incline you’ve got to climb but aren’t necessarily looking forward to. Especially when it’s for...