Homebrew is the best source for open source software yet, and makes installation easy. Here's what Homebrew is, how it works, ...

Homebrew, the popular package manager for macOS and Linux, just released its big 5.0 update. The new version has faster downloads, improved hardware support, and an important security change for Mac ...

Just because your MacBook is no longer receiving updates doesn't mean it's useless, as it can be repurposed in a variety of ...

I'll show how to install a VirtualMachine with Linux Ubuntu on it on your Mac. We are going to use UTM to create the VirtualMachine. This guide won't be a technical one, but for some informatics could ...

The MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to every device connected to a network. Even though the MAC address is permanent, you may want to change it on your device in some cases. For example, ...

Chromebooks are low-cost laptops that mostly target students and educators. While running ChromeOS under the hood makes them efficient, they lack a strong upgrade path and full-featured options ...

Four years after launching Windows 11 and prodding PC owners to update, Microsoft has finally decided that it's time force everyone to use it. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop issuing security ...

In a previous article, I examined FydeOS, an OS derived from the open-source Chromium OS project. I was interested in this system because it is compatible with X64 systems, similar to ChromeOS Flex, ...

What can you use it for? Quite a lot, actually. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac There are lots of things you can do with an old Mac. No one will fault you for upgrading to Apple’s latest and ...

Intel announced Friday that it is stopping support for Clear Linux OS, bringing an end to the decade-old distribution. Clear Linux appealed mostly to developers and other pros. It was optimized for ...

The Clear Linux OS team has announced the shutdown of the project, marking the end of its 10-year existence in the open-source ecosystem. Clear Linux is a Linux distribution developed and maintained ...

You might have heard that several iterations of Intel-based Macs will no longer be supported by Apple. Although when Tahoe is released and Intel-based Macs start losing support, Apple will continue ...