If you have a Mac capable of running Classic (i.e., not an Intel-based Mac) but either reformatted the drive and installed only Mac OS X, or acquired the machine with only Mac OS X installed, you may ...

One of the most common questions people ask when working with their Mac is: "Where is it?" Not where is the Mac itself (hopefully that is not a mystery!), but where is some apparently hidden file on ...

Mac OS X provides rich scripting and automation tools that can simplify everyday tasks—if you know how to use them. The roster includes the venerable command line, the graphical Automator utility, and ...

A December video tutorial teaching viewers how to modify a netbook to run Mac OS X has landed tech magazine Wired in hot water with Apple's legal department. "I start out by telling you where to ...

Video tutorial specialist MacProVideo released two new tutorial lessons. One lesson is for users of Apple’s photography workflow application Aperture 2 and the other deals with Mac OS X Leopard ...

So I just got a 13' 256GB Air and loving it. I wanted to get some fast track education on OS X, googling doesn't lead to many video tutorials. Surely with all the fanboys out there, there have to be ...

I hate the new icons in Mac OS X Yosemite – especially the new red iTunes icon. How do I change icons in Mac OS X Yosemite and (for example) get the original blue iTunes icon back? Icons represent all ...

I normally run my 15″ MacBook Pro at default resolution, which equates to a useable space of 1440-by-900. While this default resolution is great for reading and writing, I’ve found that it’s not ...

Netbook hacking is becoming increasingly trendy -- especially installing Mac OS X on the dinky things since Apple refuses to offer its own Mac netbook. Our friend Rob Beschizza at Boing Boing Gadgets ...

Any files that start with a period on a Mac are considered hidden files in the Mac OS and are not visible from within the Finder. You can see these hidden files from within the Terminal utility by ...

There’s something many Mac-heads love about Mac OS X, and that’s consistency. Consistency in the UI, consistency in the applications, consistency in how users can perform a large variety of actions in ...