These two critical Mac security features are off by default - how to turn them on and why you should

Because I've used Linux for so long, it was easy to take security for granted. But even with that more secure operating ...
Tech Times

Notepad++ Finally Launches on macOS With Native Support, Full Features, No Emulation Needed

Notepad++ is now available as a native macOS app, bringing its popular Windows editing tools and plugin support to Apple ...
OS X Daily

4th Beta of macOS Tahoe 26.5 & iOS 26.5 Available for Testing

Apple is back with an accelerating beta timeline, with the fourth beta version of iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, and MacOS Tahoe 26.5 ...
TweakTown

Apple retires the Mac Pro with no plans for a successor, leaving the Mac Studio as its only high-end desktop

TL;DR: Apple has discontinued the Mac Pro, ending its tower workstation line, and will focus on the Mac Studio as its top desktop, featuring the upcoming M5 Ultra chip. The Mac Studio offers ...
MacRumors

Mac OS X Launched 25 Years Ago Today: 'The Future of the Mac'

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Apple launching Mac OS X, the operating system that serves as the foundation of modern-day macOS. Apple released a public beta of Mac OS X in September 2000, and ...
Engadget

Google is reportedly testing a Gemini app for Mac

Google is testing a version of its Gemini app for macOS, Bloomberg reports. The app would bring the AI assistant to uncharted territory, and in more direct competition with OpenAI's ChatGPT and ...
Hackaday

Controlling Vintage Mac OS With AI

Classic Mac OS was prized for its clean, accessible GUI when it first hit the scene in the 1980s. Back then, developers hadn’t even conceived of all the weird gewgaws that would eventually be ...
Forbes

BenQ Launches A Brand-New 5K Glossy 27-Inch Monitor Made For Mac Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The new BenQ MA270S 27-inch 5K display delivers Mac-tuned color, 5K resolution for a ...
InfoQ

MySQL 9.6 Changes Foreign Key Constraints and Cascade Handling

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Ars Technica

How to downgrade from macOS 26 Tahoe on a new Mac

An Ars Technica colleague recently bought a new M4 MacBook Air. I have essentially nothing bad to say about this hardware, except to point out that even in our current memory shortage apocalypse, ...
Women's Wear Daily

After 41 Years in Business, MAC Enters Sephora U.S.

Two icons coming together is how MAC Cosmetics’ global creative director Nicola Formichetti described the makeup brand entering Sephora U.S. for the first time in its 41-year history, including in 105 ...
Cult of Mac

Mac gamers are about to get a great new way to play PC games

GameSir is bringing its GameHub emulator to macOS, promising “your Mac is now a gaming PC.” The announcement should thrill Mac gamers, as it also promises to support for the Steam gaming platform. If ...