Apple's desktop operating system, macOS, has been the staple crop for its iMacs and MacBooks. Here we go back to where it all began in 2001 (when it was known as Mac OS X).

Mac OS X has been through a lot in 20-plus years. As someone who was sitting in the front row at Macworld Expo when then-CEO Gil Amelio brought Steve Jobs on stage to celebrate Apple’s purchase ...

Launched in 2005, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger was the most durable cat, by remaining the major version of the next two years and a half. It survived Mac’s transition from PowerPC to Intel processors and ...

The Mac’s OS, known as System 1.0, introduced the Finder that is still used today. ... The evolution of macOS (and Mac OS X) Jun 14, 2021 15 mins. Show me more. Popular Articles Podcasts Videos.

The breakdown shows Windows to be making major aesthetic development around the release of Windows 2000. Mac OS took off a little later, with OS 9 looking like a gimped UI in comparison.

Lex Friedman looks at iOS's development and sees a lot of parallels to the early days of Mac OS X. But he wonders if at some point the pace of development for Apple's mobile operating system will ...

OS X has been no exception. But this week, two things happened in Appleland that could change that entirely. The introduction of OS X Mountain Lion with its new security features, and an updated ...

This another two-topic column. The first part covers some thoughts on Apple's preview of Tiger, the next update to Mac OS X, and other WWDC announcements. The second part deals with my personal ...