Apple Silicon Mac users can now install and run any Intel version of MacOS and Mac OS X directly on their modern Mac, with ...

On October 25, 2003, Mac OS X Panther arrived, bringing brushed-metal Finder, Exposé and Safari as the default browser for the first time.

Brady Snyder is a technology journalist that has written about mobile devices and computers for multiple publications over the last two years. He graduated from St. John's University in 2023 with a ...

Apple released Mac OS X Jaguar 10.2 on Aug. 23, 2002. At the time, the company charged users interested in installing this version a whopping $129 for a single-user license. Fortunately, those with up ...

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 ...

After advertising Mac OS X Leopard as having "over 300 new features" in 2007, Apple previewed Snow Leopard at WWDC 2008. Notably, during that year's "State of the Union" session, Apple showed a ...

The Basilisk II emulator can be used to run old versions of Mac OS 8 and System 7 on a modern Mac. Here's how to get started using it. Before macOS and OS X, there was Mac OS 9, and before that were ...

In various ways, this year’s Apple operating system updates (iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 and so on) represented a major departure from the past, from the new version numbering system to the radical ...

Restarting your computer in Recovery Mode will let you perform tasks like installing software without other resource-intensive tasks running in the background. Follow these instructions to enter ...

Editor’s note: Roman’s faulty memory incorrectly stated originally that Apple removed the installation discs from the Apple Store. Apple actually offered Lion and Mountain Lion download codes through ...

Developer James Thomson, who is behind the popular scientific calculator app PCalc, worked at Apple at the time when the company was developing the first version of Mac OS X, which would later replace ...

UTM is an emulator for virtualizing other operating systems. Here's how to use it to run Apple's Mac OS 9 on a Mac running on Apple Silicon. UTM is an OS emulator that lets you virtualize and run a ...