Unlike the mothership’s groundbreaking and still rib tickling funny “Get a Mac” campaign, the company’s current crop of TV advertising for “computers” is, to say the least, uninspiring. Whereas the product still sizzles — hitting harder than mere specs can …

Banished those workaday smudges and smears! Though I’m not entirely impressed with the demo, Elliptic Labs’ concept is stellar — a touchless user input interface for tablets. Move over Microsoft, a new gesture-based system is coming and it’s not ballasted …

The iPad was gonna save newspapers, magazines and break open the ebook market. Strictly speaking none of these preictions has come true. Nevertheless, the hottest, coolest, whatever device of the year has spawned a publishing revolution, delivering the news in …

When I got up this morning, my wife had thoroughly demolished Christmas — the tree, decorations, wreaths, holiday bunting. Nothing festive or seasonal had been spared. Not to be accused of total sloth, I set about making over our family’s …

Whether you just got a new Mac for Christmas or you’re toiling away on the old one, it’s time to install the latest version of the best free antivirus app for the Mac. Nothing too exciting in this release, but …

Apple updated the MacBook Air back on October 20, receiving glowing reviews from pundits and punters alike. The 11-inch garnered special praise for its respectable performance and good battery life, earning the sobriquet “iPad pro.” The mothership’s just got round …

However you slice it, 2010′s been a banner year for our favorite Cupertino, California-based fruit company — iPad, iPhone 4, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Ping, iPod touch and more. Here’s a quick and rather attractive animated slideshow recap of the …

In general, tech firms are none to shy about sharing their largesse with the political elite. Our favorite fruit company, however, spends a lot less than its smaller rivals and they’re all smaller, at least in terms of market capitalization, …

Apple provides excellent build quality, great ease-of-use and industry-best customer service. However, these factors don’t fully account for the company’s ability to dominate markets and profitability — hardball business tactics play a critical role.
Back in 2005 when there was still …

Working from the command line in Terminal often makes me feel a tad queasy — the potential for disaster lurks. In a text-based environment where syntax is everything, a small mistake can have dire consequence. This particular tip, however, involves …