The Unix underpinnings of Mac OS make it feel familiar and accessible to programmers used to working in Unix-like environments. Apple’s Xcode IDE and other development tools are thoughtfully crafted ...

macOS provides access to prized Linux features like Unix compatibility, essential tools, and scripting capabilities. Apple's ...

For years, Homebrew has been shorthand for sane package management on macOS. It gave Mac users an easy way to install, update, and manage developer tools without fighting the operating system. That ...

Virtualization software like Parallels and VMware Fusion give Mac owners the ability to run Windows and Linux on top of macOS, but for Apple Silicon Macs, that support was limited to the Arm-based ...

Finding faults in a computer system can mean exploiting it — which is what we’ve been conditioned to think of when we hear the term “hacker” — or it can mean you’re trying to find ways of making the ...