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Tag: operating systems

Mossberg’s everyday tech wish list for 2016

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 11:23 amWednesday, January 6, 20165 Comments

The dominant digital hardware company needs to use 2016 to get a better handle on its software…

Why Apple should have released ‘padOS’ with iPad Pro

Friday, December 4, 2015 4:55 pmFriday, December 4, 201537 Comments

It’s been an interesting year for Apple – they’ve announced one completely new hardware product and two major updates to existing product lines…

Early iOS 10 and OS X 10.12 ‘Fuji’ internal testing ramps up

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 6:41 pm19 Comments

A few months following the launches of both iOS 9 and OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Apple has shifted…

Computerworld reviews Apple’s OS X El Capitan: ‘Designed with rock-solid stability in mind’

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 12:00 pmWednesday, September 30, 201511 Comments

There’s a wealth of new features in El Capitan that seem minor — until you need them…

Macworld reviews OS X El Capitan: Solid as a rock

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 3:00 pmTuesday, September 29, 201513 Comments

El Capitan, named after the large granite rock formation inside Yosemite National Park, is very much a refined version of OS X Yosemite…

Ars Technica reviews Apple’s OS X El Capitan: Focuses on polish rather than pizzazz

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 1:28 pmTuesday, September 29, 20152 Comments

Almost all of El Capitan’s updates are aimed at detail-oriented power users who are intimately familiar with the platform and its apps…

Apple releases OS X 10.11.1 El Capitan public beta

Tuesday, September 22, 2015 10:44 am8 Comments

Yes, like iOS 9.1, OS X 10.11.1 now includes the middle finger Emoji, too…

Security firm puts $1 million bug bounty on iOS 9

Monday, September 21, 2015 9:16 pm17 Comments

Apple’s iOS is the most secure mobile operating system in the world…

Gizmodo’s hands-on with Apple’s OS X El Capitan: Tiny tweaks make a big difference

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 4:55 pmTuesday, June 30, 201510 Comments

After the visual overhaul Apple gave to Yosemite…

Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.4

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 11:14 amTuesday, June 30, 201515 Comments

Apple today release OS X Yosemite v10.10.4 Update which is recommended…

Why Mac users are excited about OS X El Capitan

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 1:58 pmWednesday, June 24, 201529 Comments

Six reasons to be excited about what’s coming in OS X El Capitan…

Video of Macintosh System 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 9:58 amWednesday, June 24, 201517 Comments

The Watch’s S1 chip is roughly equivalent to the iPhone 4S’s A5 chip which is plenty fast…

Jim Dalrymple’s first look at OS X El Capitan

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 9:55 amTuesday, June 16, 201513 Comments

I began using OS X El Capitan shortly after last week’s WWDC keynote…

First look: OS X El Capitan’s Split View and Mission Control

Monday, June 15, 2015 12:04 pm11 Comments

With OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Apple will introduce a number of user interface…

Apple is finally addressing your Mac and iPhone’s Wi-Fi connectivity woes

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 4:26 pmWednesday, June 10, 201529 Comments

Noticed your iPhone and Mac’s Wi-Fi weren’t so good over the last year?

Apple announces OS X El Capitan with refined experience and improved performance

Monday, June 8, 2015 3:44 pm43 Comments

Apple today announced OS X El Capitan, a new version of OS X…

Running Windows on your Mac: Parallels Desktop 10 vs. VMWare Fusion 7

Thursday, June 4, 2015 1:55 pmThursday, June 4, 201518 Comments

Installing Windows on your Mac…

The whole widget: Apple’s real advantage from owning the hardware and software

Monday, June 1, 2015 8:39 amMonday, June 1, 201511 Comments

The biggest benefit of owning the hardware and OS-level software isn’t performance…

Apple to focus on ‘quality’ in iOS 9 and OS X 10.11

Friday, May 22, 2015 12:44 pm34 Comments

Apple is changing up its annual iOS and OS X upgrade cycle by limiting new feature additions…

Apple faces some stubborn OS X fragmentation, but it’s nothing compared to Windows

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 1:01 pmWednesday, May 20, 201543 Comments

Although Apple has done a better job of moving its Mac users along with each new OS…

Early look at Windows 10 on new MacBook says it actually runs more smoothly than OS X

Friday, May 15, 2015 11:28 amFriday, May 15, 201551 Comments

One of the first people to try Windows 10 on the new Retina MacBook…

Apple releases iOS 8.3 with new emojis, new Siri languages and more

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 4:08 pmWednesday, April 8, 201516 Comments

Apple today released iOS 8.3 which includes…

Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.3

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 12:27 pmWednesday, April 8, 201539 Comments

Apple today released OS X Yosemite 10.3.3 which…

OS X: Back to the beginning

Thursday, March 26, 2015 12:57 pmThursday, March 26, 201514 Comments

It’s hard to believe that 14 years have elapsed since OS X was born…

Apple seeds iOS 8.3 beta 3, new OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 build

Thursday, March 12, 2015 3:25 pmThursday, March 12, 20158 Comments

Apple has seeded a new developer build of iOS 8.3…

Apple will fight iOS bugs with first-ever iOS public betas: 8.3 in March, iOS 9 in summer

Friday, February 20, 2015 11:21 am15 Comments

In an effort to eliminate bugs from upcoming iOS versions, Apple…

Photos for Mac beta: One week later

Friday, February 13, 2015 12:58 pmFriday, February 13, 20156 Comments

Last Thursday Apple released the first developer beta…

Apple’s iOS 9 to have ‘huge’ stability and optimization focus after years of feature additions

Monday, February 9, 2015 2:28 pmMonday, February 9, 201534 Comments

iOS 9 engineers are putting a ‘huge’ focus on fixing bugs, maintaining stability, and boosting performance…

Mac: Photos for OS X will make you forget iPhoto forever

Monday, February 9, 2015 11:56 amMonday, February 9, 201527 Comments

In recent years, iPhoto has started to feel ponderous and bloated…

Apple Inc. is still a startup

Sunday, February 8, 2015 12:47 pm17 Comments

Apple is far less ubiquitous than you might think. It has plenty of room to grow…

Apple releases OS X 10.10.3 pre-release seed to testers with all-new Photos app

Friday, February 6, 2015 1:25 pmFriday, February 6, 201510 Comments

Apple is rolling out the first pre-release seed of OS X 10.10.3…

Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.2

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 2:35 pm45 Comments

Apple today released OS X Yosemite 10.10.2…

Apple’s inability to fix Wi-Fi issues not a threat, but could lead to an acquisition

Monday, January 12, 2015 3:25 pmMonday, January 12, 201523 Comments

Last week a prominent Apple developer issued a stinging rebuke of Apple’s software quality…

Apple seeds OS X Yosemite 10.10.2 beta with focus on Wi-Fi, Mail and VoiceOver

Wednesday, January 7, 2015 10:17 pm27 Comments

Users have complained of Wi-Fi connectivity issues since OS X Yosemite launched in October…

Apple seeds third beta of OS X 10.10.2 with focuses on Wi-Fi, Mail & VoiceOver

Friday, December 12, 2014 4:27 pmFriday, December 12, 20147 Comments

Apple on Friday supplied developers with a third beta of OS X 10.10.2…

Apple delivers another Yosemite beta as vexing Wi-Fi issues persist

Saturday, November 22, 2014 2:57 pmSaturday, November 22, 201445 Comments

Apple has come out with a second beta of Mac OS X Yosemite for developers…

OS X 10.10.2 brings Safari 8.0.2, Mail 8.2 updates

Friday, November 21, 2014 2:26 pmFriday, November 21, 201412 Comments

OS X 10.10.2 brings updated versions of Apple’s default web browser and mail clients…

Use the Apple Watch font as your OS X Yosemite Mac’s system font

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 11:29 amWednesday, November 19, 201412 Comments

With Yosemite, Apple changed the system font from Lucida Grande to Helvetica…

iOS 8: Apple’s buggiest release to date

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:31 amTuesday, November 18, 201464 Comments

When Apple first released the iPhone 6, we were struck…

PC Advisor reviews OS X Yosemite for Mac: Impressive improvements tainted by issues with Continuity

Saturday, November 15, 2014 11:07 am34 Comments

One of our favourite new features in OS X Yosemite…

iOS 8.1.1 release imminent

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 11:26 am12 Comments

Apple’s iOS 8.1.1 release is imminent…

3 key things to know about Apple’s OS X Yosemite and Mac security

Monday, November 10, 2014 8:56 amMonday, November 10, 20147 Comments

Like its National Park namesake, Apple’s newest operating system…

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