Speculation is rampant that Mach, which is a component of the OS X kernel, will be axed from OS X 10.5 (Leopard). If you read Cringely’s treatise on monolithic kernels you’ll get the gist of the ...

Today marks the 15th anniversary of Apple releasing Mac OS X Snow Leopard, which became available to purchase for $29 on August 28, 2009. After advertising Mac OS X Leopard as having "over 300 new ...

Apple will ship its new Mac OS X version, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, on Friday, Aug. 28, the company’s Web site confirmed today. Speculation has run rampant in the last week about the Aug. 28 date, ...

There’s no doubt that Mac OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, is a worthwhile upgrade — a no-brainer for people with Intel Macs. I’ve pointed out the 7 best features in Snow Leopard, and my three-part series ...

Apple Computer this week delivered to developers Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard build 9A303, the latest in an extremely limited series of pre-release builds of its next-generation operating system. People ...

Apple operates under the philosophy that the latest and greatest OS is what everybody should use, but many of us prefer to try things out first and upgrade a bit more slowly. When you dual-boot your ...

Apple Inc. on Monday provided its developer community with yet another small update to its upcoming Leopard operating system, this time adding a couple of bug fixes and proceeding with tests on the ...

Apple tasks Mac users to rise to the next level On Saturday night, after I received my OS X Leopard client and server discs, I checked into a local hotel to work on my review of OS X Leopard, ...

Are you curious how expose in OS X will work with the upcoming “spaces” virtual desktop feature? Take a look. You can easily move windows between desktops and expose will “re-expose” the desktop once ...

If you’re running Leopard, hit Command + Shift + 4 and then the space bar, and you’ll see an icon of a camera that harks back to Steve Jobs’s days at NeXT. The decades-old icon is one of the last ...

Though some thought it was released too soon, Mac OS X 10.5 has matured into a solid operating system It has been just over six months since Mac OS X “Leopard” first shipped, bringing with it a slew ...