Whether you’ve owned one of the best Macs for years or are totally new to the Apple ecosystem, knowing your way around the latest updates to macOS is crucial. Thankfully, you don’t have to do so alone ...

With the release of the macOS 11 Big Sur in 2020, Apple gave the Mac software a nice redesign. With a neo-skeuomorphic UI, macOS Big Sur introduced a new Control Center and Notification Center, ...

macOS Tahoe will be arriving on Macs on September 15, 2025. There are lots of new features coming to Macs with the new update to the operating system and we can’t wait to install it (read about macOS ...

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With the OpenCore Legacy Patcher, it's possible to install macOS Sequoia on Mac computers from as far back as 2008. Here's how to get everything set up. After a series of developer betas, Apple made ...

Apple's macOS Sequoia is chiefly a tale of two halves, with all of the better improvements coming later. But what's here now is good, sometimes even very good, but it definitely doesn't feel like the ...

There's a new version of macOS coming later this year — macOS 26, aka Tahoe. Apple showed off the newest version of its laptop operating system at WWDC on Monday, with a focus on the new design ...

Last month at WWDC, Apple announced its upcoming update for MacOS 26, dubbed "Tahoe," which includes several app additions, a supercharged Spotlight feature, and a host of new design customizations ...

The everlasting beauty of Windows lies in customisability. No matter what you want, Windows has it on its shelf. Truth be told, while Windows 11 is utterly pleasing, Apple’s aspirational value gets ...

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Like its counterparts on the other Apple devices, macOS now has a brand new look along with a new name. Because Apple is aligning the names of all the operating systems this year, the new version of ...

Apple released the macOS 26 Tahoe public beta today, alongside the public betas for iOS, iPadOS, and other operating systems. The headliner this year is the new Liquid Glass aesthetic that Apple is ...