The only record of Steve Jobs’ unveiling of the NeXT Computer in 1988…
Tag: OS X
Twitter shares plunge on user decline
Twitter fourth-quarter financial performance in 140 characters or less? Not good…
Andrew Kaz releases ‘Internet’ – revolutionary search-based web browser for Mac
Developer Andrew Kaz has released a new invention today, an all-new web browser called “Internet,” which…
‘Huge’ number of Mac apps vulnerable to hijacking, and a fix is elusive
Camtasia, uTorrent, and a large number of other Mac apps are susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks…
When your client demands Swift
Every day, more and more developers are being hired based on their Swift skills…
Apple takes its eye off the ball: Why users are complaining about Apple’s software
The last few weeks have seen an explosion of discontent with the quality of the core apps of Apple’s iPhones, iPads and Mac computers…
Peak iPhone? Puleeze. We haven’t even seen peak Mac!
Assuming that Apple doesn’t exceed its own guidance for the March quarter…
Why the Mac has so much staying power; Apple’s indomitable workhorse deserves some praise
Let’s hear it for the Mac!
How to reset your Mac’s NVRAM to solve common issues
Macs are nice computers, but they’re not without their issues that can spur up at random times…
SAP: Apple’s Macintosh is key for any modern enterprise
Apple’s enterprise business now represents $25 billion in annual revenue, up more than 40 percent year over year….
Breaking down Apple’s software quality issues
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps…
Apple hit with $626 million damages in VirnetX patent case
A jury in Texas has decided Apple must pay US$626 million for infringing four patents held by a Nevada-based patent licensing company…
Apple acquires security company LegbaCore that found Mac firmware worm
LegbaCore had collaborated with security researcher Trammell Hudson on Thunderstrike 2, the first firmware worm to affect Mac computers…
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gets a chance to make one last stand
For Mayer’s part, it is admirable that she fought to stick around and take one more shot…
Walt Mossberg: Apple’s software needs work
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core iSO and OS X apps…
Apple and the curse of the ‘edifice complex’
It’s called the edifice complex, and it carries a curse: A high-flying company builds a beautiful new headquarters, then heartbreakingly loses altitude…
Yahoo to lay off 15% of staff, close five offices, explore non-strategic asset sales
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer is set to reveal cost-cutting plans…
Apple, a 13-year no-show at Stanford VR Lab, is a regular lately
Apple hadn’t visited his lab in 13 years. Representatives from the company have been three times in the last three months…
Augmented reality and the Apple Car
Apple’s VR plans have attracted attention, and could have an augmented reality bearing on its plans for Apple Car…
Why U.S. FBI director James Comey needn’t worry about encryption
When Silicon Valley closes a door for spies, it opens a window…
Why Apple should hold off on entering Virtual Reality
With Samsung’s Gear VR, using it is a process of figuring out all kinds of fascinating ways it doesn’t work…
Apple’s iPad Pro handily outsells Microsoft’s Surface in launch quarter
Despite the holiday season, the worldwide tablet market declined yet again in the fourth quarter of 2015…
Apple seriously ramps up their secret Virtual Reality project
Apple is putting some time and money into exploring the future of virtual and augmented reality…
Apple acquires Flyby Media; assembles large team of virtual and augmented reality experts
Apple has been building prototypes of possible headset configurations for several months…
Apple and the coming tech apocalypse
Years from now will we look back and see 2016 as the start of the Great Technology Apocalypse?
Why we’ll see Apple’s OS X-powered ‘MacPad’ tablet within two years
Apple says it’s not going to happen, but I think we’ll see a tablet running Mac OS X within two years…
Alphabet Inc. may soon dethrone Apple as the world’s most valuable company
As the digital advertising market booms and demand for smartphones wanes, Alphabet Inc…
VMware Fusion, Workstation team axed
The developers responsible for the virtualization company’s Workstation and Fusion desktop products have been laid off…
The complete, easy guide to backing up your Mac
Understanding the different ways of backing up, and picking a backup strategy that’s right for you — so that you can rest easy…
As Twitter struggles to fix itself, the good news is that it has enough cash on hand to last 412 years
Twitter’s (TWTR) stock is crashing. Management is in upheaval. But…
The secret is out: Apple to enter new $80 billion market
Apple has increased its expenditures in research and development by 90% in the last two-years….
Apple hires leading virtual reality researcher
Apple has hired one of the top US researchers in virtual reality…
Microsoft opens early access ‘Office Insider’ program to Mac users
Microsoft officials said on January 21 the Office Insider program which the company made available to Office for Windows…
AnandTech reviews Apple’s iPad Pro: ‘Size is something that feels like it should have been done from the start’
This is probably the first time Apple has seriously deviated from traditional iPad launches…
Apple’s Mac sales continue to outgrow Windows PCs
The Mac computer line that started it all for Apple is largely forgotten nowadays by analysts…
And, the best Mac web browser is…
If you want the fastest browser then the browser you should be using on your Mac is Safari…
How much is Apple really using Swift?
Apple has been actively evangelizing the use of Swift since it was announced at WWDC in 2014…
Steve Jobs refused to carry an Apple access card
Steve had to be escorted everywhere on campus. He refused to carry one of the access cards that would allow him to open the locked doors that separate the buildings…
Does iOS 9.3 herald a new release strategy?
Over the last almost-decade, Apple’s established a pretty consistent pattern when it comes to its mobile OS…
Apple was the only personal computer maker to experience growth in 2015
Apple was the only PC manufacturer to see YoY growth in the personal computer market…
Apple releases OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 public beta with Live Photos in Messages, secure Notes, and more
New features include Live Photo viewing and sharing in Messages, secure password protection for individual notes, and…
Surfing porn on your Mac isn’t as private as you might think
Incognito mode is a feature that doesn’t log your browser history or keep cached images, both of which are especially handy if you don’t want anyone knowing what you’re looking at online…
