The first Mac software was called System 1 and it was released on January 24, 1984, and there have been 30 major updates since. Apple rebranded to Mac OS with the release of mac OS 8 on July 26, 1997.

"Background Security Improvements" is Apple's new way of installing security updates.

Remember Rapid Security Responses? Apple renamed and relaunched them as Background Security Improvements, and the first one patches a WebKit flaw in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26.3.1. Here's what you need ...

In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reiterated that iOS 27 will be similar to 2009's Mac OS X Snow Leopard, in the sense that one of Apple's biggest priorities is bug fixes for ...

Alongside the iOS 26.4 RC, Apple released the macOS 26.4 RC to developers and public beta testers today. The update comes with six changes for Mac users, all of which Apple confirmed in its release ...

Apple launches Background Security Improvements to fix vulnerabilities in real time, starting with a WebKit flaw affecting ...

Apple has released its first Background Security Improvements update to fix a WebKit flaw tracked as CVE-2026-20643 on ...

Compact Safari tabs are back, battery limits are finally native, and Rosetta 2 is living on borrowed time. macOS 26.4 is a small update that hits where it counts. The post Everything new that’s coming ...

Apple today urged iPhone users who are running iOS 13 or iOS 14 to upgrade to iOS 15 to protect themselves from being hacked through malicious web content. In a support document, Apple highlights ...

March has already been a busy month for Apple, as the tech giant just announced six new products. On Monday, March 2, Apple announced the release of the iPhone 17e, a "budget-friendly" version of the ...

Apple is launching new hardware this week starting Monday, and rumors indicate several new products are coming. Here’s everything Apple is rumored to launch in the days ahead. It’s unclear how well ...

Macworld reports that Apple is expected to launch at least five new products by March 4, including a potential low-cost MacBook and iPhone 17e. Bloomberg’s Marc Gurman predicts the releases will span ...