Developer survey shows growing preference for OS X
Developers' favorite operating system isn't a Windows-based platform anymore, but an Apple one. OS X has now taken the top spot in a recent survey.
The first successful malware for Mac targets torrent users
Researchers discovered the ransomware was hitching a ride on Transmission, a popular torrent client for Macs, and was most downloaded between March 4-5.
Legacy OS X installers no longer work on Mac, but there's a workaround
While OS X installers acquired before February 14 no longer work, there's a simple fix that will leave you dumbfounded.
Postal Redux brings a classic murder simulator to PC, PS4 this spring
A remake of the controversial '90s action game Postal will launch for Windows and Mac platforms via Steam this spring.
Love it! Facebook launches reaction emojis globally
It isn't an unlike button, but it will have to do. Facebook now allows a range of emotional expressions to augment its like button.
Kim Jong Un photo shows him cosied up to even more Apple hardware
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has shown up next to a MacBook, which isn't the first time we've seen him using Apple hardware.
A bunch of Mac apps are reportedly easy to hack, and the solution is taxing
A bunch of programs on your Mac may leave your computer at risk to both man in the middle and remote command execution attacks.
Apple’s latest patent could let you type without a keyboard
If this patent makes its way into Apple's production, it could mean the end of accidentally touching your iPhone screen while on-call.
Latest Walking Dead teaser warns of utter peril to come
A new 30-second teaser for the upcoming season of The Walking Dead will remind you that good things are not to come.
Prank website causes Safari to crash and forces iPhones and iPads to reboot
Clicking on a link that directs you to crashsafari.com will cause Safari to crash and force your iPhone or iPad to reboot.
Facebook Messenger for Mac desktop app spied in leaked photo
Facebook appears to be working on a Messenger desktop app for Mac computers, according to a leaked photo obtained by TechCrunch.
Apple shares in 2015 suffered their first negative year in eight years
For the first time since 2008, Apple shares experienced a down year in 2015. According to some analysts, this is a sign of Apple's momentum slowing down.
50-person private notes and dark mode added to Twitter for Mac
Ever find yourself squinting to ward off those bright tweets in the dark? Well, no longer, as the Twitter for Mac app update has added a dark mode.
Humble Neo Geo Bundle serves up arcade classics in a browser window
The latest compilation from Humble Bundle collects a wide variety of Neo Geo classics, and many featured games are playable within Internet browsers.
Patina wants to be your go-to Mac alternative to Microsoft Paint
Yesterday, Atek, Inc. released Patina on the OS X App Store. It's a drawing tool for non-professionals, similar to Microsoft Paint.
Tuxera Disk Manager works around El Capitan to format drives that work with Windows
Releasing next week, Tuxera Disk Manager bypasses El Capitan's new rules and, once again, lets Mac users manage NTFS-formatted hard drives.
Windows support scammers broaden their horizons, begin targeting Macs
Use an Apple device? You might soon experience a malicious scam, reminiscent of the age-old "calling from Windows" PC hoax.
Only five percent of IBM staffers on a Mac need IT support
IBM says it has drastically cut down on the costs of its help desk support for employees since moving from Windows to Mac.
OS X code alludes to Apple Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, and new Magic Trackpad
As French website Consomac pointed out earlier today, it looks like Apple is prepping a new set of Mac peripherals, which appear to be coming soon.
A veteran of the original Mac team gives his verdict on the new Jobs movie
Andy Hertzfeld was a key member of the team that worked on the first Mac computer, and is portrayed by Michael Stuhlbarg in the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic.
Remember! OS X 10.11 El Capitan is coming tomorrow
September 30 is the release date for the latest version of OS X, 10.11, also known as El Capitan. The update will work on most Macs six years old or newer.
After six years of the same, what should we expect from Apple’s next mouse and keyboard?
Since 2009, Apple has been bundling the Magic Mouse and Wireless Keyboard with its iMac computers. Now, it's finally looking to replace them.
Deck out your Mac setup with WD’s new 12TB hard drive rack
Finding yourself constantly running out of space on your Mac? Western Digital's My Book Pro may be the solution you've been searching for.
Microsoft’s Remote Desktop app available now, lets you control PC from Mac
Microsoft has gone ahead and published a preview edition of its Remote Desktop app for Mac.
New video outlines IBM’s plan to switch from Windows to Mac
Jeff Smith, IBM's Chief Information Officer, has outlined a goal to switch up to 75 percent of IBM employees from systems running Windows to the MacBook.
You can’t talk to Siri on your Mac, but you’ll soon be able to chat with Cortana
Thanks to a forthcoming Parallels virtualization software update, Cortana seems to be coming to Mac OS X.
How to send encrypted emails
PGP email encryption is hard – but it doesn't have to be. Here's how to do it on a Mac, in just a few easy steps.
Students: Buy a new Mac and score a free pair of Beats
Buying a new Mac under Apple's education deal will score you a free pair of Beats Solo 2 on-ear headphones.
Apple Mac market share increases in US, despite apparent sales drop
According to new data from industry analysts at Gartner, Apple's sales in the U.S. dropped by a few percent in the US year on year.
These five new features will make you respect OS X El Capitan
The El Capitan update for Apple computers includes big changes to Safari, new Notes capabilities, better screen management, and more!
Customize the keys on this E-Ink keyboard to look however you want
The Sonder keyboard feature E-ink displays so you can program any icons or symbols you want to make computing easier.
Guess the name of OS X 10.11 for a chance to win an Apple TV!
No one knows the name of OS X 10.11, the next Mac operating system. Correctly read the mind of Cupertino's brand managers, and win an Apple TV.