OS X may be retired, but it deserves to be remembered. Take a trip back with these 14 key milestones in the double-decade history of the operating system that helped transform a nearly bankrupt Apple ...

So I'm backing up my classic Mac OS software: Applications, Application installers, extensions, and other files. As we all know the classic Mac OS is fond of data and resource forks and not file ...

On the 20th anniversary of macOS, longtime PCMag contributor Edward Mendelson rhapsodizes about just what makes Apple's software so unique. Furthermore, it seems to have been getting everything right ...

Apple will announce a Mac software update that brings Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time to its desktop software, says a new report.

macOS is the operating system for the Mac. After nearly a decade as Mac OS X, Apple moved the naming to macOS 11 to mark the transition to Apple Silicon. The operating system will now iterate its ...

Mac developers are currently in the midst of a major hardware architecture transition. But for some app makers, this is the third time that they have done this. Although the transition is expected to ...

If you’re interested in converting to the shiny bitten Apple, or have recently taken a bite yourself, you should know that Macs natively run on macOS, short for (surprise) Mac operating system. Folks ...

It’s an age-old question among Apple fans: Does your Mac need antivirus software? Traditionally, the popular answer has been no — Macs have strong built-in protections, the argument goes, and ...

Symantec has announced pcAnywhere 12.0, the newest major release of its remote control software. With this release, pcAnywhere supports Mac OS X systems for the first time. pcAnywhere costs $199.99 ...

Apple's M5 Mac lineup leak reveals powerful upgrades, new chips, and future innovations. Discover what's coming for MacBooks ...

SMART Technologies Inc. has made its SMART Board software compatible with Mac OS X via a free update. The software works with SMART Board interactive whiteboards and ...