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Leap Motion comes to Windows OS

21 May, 2013, 2:36 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Accessories

Leap Motion has announced through a blogpost that they are launching their advanced motion sensing technology onto the Windows OS. In a video that they More

Apple's OS X 10.9 to have new power-user features

30 Apr, 2013, 9:42 am IST Shunal Doke Mac OS

Apple will be releasing a new version of its desktop operating system – OS X – later this year. The new version, numbered at 10.9, is codenamed More

Evernote resets user passwords following hacking scare

04 Mar, 2013, 11:56 am IST Nishtha Kanal Web apps

Evernote has joined the club of companies hacked this year. As a precautionary measure, the popular note-taking service has reset the passwords of... More

Microsoft joins list of companies hacked this month

23 Feb, 2013, 11:09 am IST Nishtha Kanal General

Microsoft has joined the long list of companies whose websites have been hacked only in the past one month. Days after high-profile hacking into Apple, Twitter More

Apple releases Java updates for OS X to tackle vulnerabilities

20 Feb, 2013, 4:43 pm IST Nishtha Kanal General

Apple has released an update for Mac OS X users following a hacking attack on employees’ Macs as well as the remote blocking of the Java plugin thanks to More

Apple says it was hit by hackers, user data uncompromised

20 Feb, 2013, 9:40 am IST Nishtha Kanal General

Apple said that a "small number" of employee computers were affected in an attack that exploited a Java vulnerability. Thankfully, the company says that... More

EA announces games on Origin for Macs

11 Feb, 2013, 5:11 pm IST Shunal Doke PC

It looks like everyone is slowly opening their gaming services to gamers on a Mac. Electronic Arts has announced that its digital distribution... More

Apple once again blocks Java web plugin on OS X

01 Feb, 2013, 10:56 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Software

For the second time this year, Apple has blacklisted the Java Web plugin on OS X. The block applies to the current version of the plugin after an earlier... More

Valve quietly ports Half-Life to OSX and Linux

30 Jan, 2013, 6:52 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Gaming

After a fifteen-year wait, OS X and Linux users can finally enjoy the original Half-Life on their Macs and Linux PCs. Valve has not yet officially announced the port... More

Apple drops Java after experts warn Mac users on its security

20 Oct, 2012, 9:09 am IST Gaming

Apple Inc is removing old versions of Oracle Corp's Java software from Internet browsers on the computers of its customers when they install ... More

Guild Wars 2 gets beta client for Mac OS X

20 Sep, 2012, 10:31 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Gamers who prefer playing their games on a Mac now have a good reason to rejoice. According to Stick Twiddlers... More

New NASA app tells time on Mars

13 Aug, 2012, 6:22 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Apps

There is now a way for you to know the time on Mars, courtesy Mars24 Sunclock, a Java-based application. More

OS X v10.8 Mountain Lion Review

13 Aug, 2012, 5:21 pm IST Jamshed Avari Apps 1 Comments

Mountain Lion promises a more robust and useful desktop platform, further adoption of concepts from iOS, and a stronger focus on iCloud. More

Review: New Mac software well worth $20 upgrade

27 Jul, 2012, 3:01 pm IST Apps

I didn't need to spend a lot of time with the new Mac operating system to see that phones and tablet computers ... More

Tim Cook says Apple might kill Ping; tie Facebook deeper into iOS

30 May, 2012, 1:07 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

Tim Cook interviewed with All Things D's Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg and while he held on to his usual guarded self, he also let out a few tid bits More

Apple Introduces Lion Recovery Disk Assistant for External Drives

09 Aug, 2011, 12:49 pm IST Aaron Almeida Web services

Apple has announced the Lion Recovery Disk Assistant which allows a user to repair disks or reinstall OS X Lion without a physical disk. More

Apple Might Make One OS for iPad and Mac

05 Aug, 2011, 12:30 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services 2 Comments

Microsoft has been trumpeting that there should be no software differences between the tablet and the PC. More

Apple OS X Lion Touches the Million Copies Sale Mark

22 Jul, 2011, 10:25 am IST Karan Shah Web services 7 Comments

Apple have announced today that it has sold over one million copies of its newest operating system, the Lion OS X. More

Apple Mac OS X Lion Roars to Life

20 Jul, 2011, 10:20 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Web services

After much waiting, ever since the announcement at WWDC back in early June, Apple today launched the Mac OS X update - Lion (10.7). More

Apple Thunderbolt Displays Coming Soon

16 Jul, 2011, 11:14 am IST Rossi Fernandes Monitors

Apple’s MacBook Pros already have Intel’s new high-speed data interface, Thunderbolt. More