Sound the horns. Let the hype and speculation begin. Macworld 2006 is barely a month away and the list of new Apple products is longer than Tera's hair is short. How about an Apple digital camera? Full Story »

How secure is your Mac? According to computer-security training organization SANS Institute, Apple's highly touted Mac OS X ranks in the Top 20 vulnerabilities. Not just a hole here and there, the whole Mac OS is identified as a security flaw. Full Story »

Speed kills. Speed is also addictive. Speed is the highlight of Mozilla's latest update of Firefox, the free, cross-platform browser. Now at version 1.5, Firefox has matured, looks good, works well, and is loaded with bells and whistles. Full Story »

'Standards' help to reduce costs and move technology into the hands of more people. 'Standards' are everywhere, right? Hard drives. Tires. DVDs. TVs. Clothing. Electricity. When you stop to look closely, 'standards' just aren't what they're supposed to be. Take DVDs, for example... Full Story »

Everyone has their favorites, right? And opinions. If you're a Mac360 reader, you've noticed that we have a few doses of each. One of my favorite utiliites is SuperDuper!, the inexpensive, easy-to-use, highly powerful backup utility: now with a built-in scheduler. Full Story »

I'm partial to tools. Maybe it's a guy thing. Maybe it's too many years of Windows abuse as a child. Maybe it's just fun. Maybe there's a real need for Mac utilities. Tera says live right, eat right, exercise regularly, and your Mac will treat you well. So will the tools from Micromat. Full Story »

Is the Mac a second class citizen at Disney? Is Walt's old company pulling a fast one on Apple and Mac users, or simply playing both ends against the middle? Either way, I don't like being played. Especially by Disney. Full Story »

I got the incentive to buy an extra hard drive to backup my Mac when Tera asked, 'How will you feel if you turn on your Mac and the hard drive is dead?' The answer to that question prompted a sober response. So it is with data crashes. It rained the other night... Full Story »

Why are you a Mac user? What makes a Mac a 'Mac' and why is it better, in general, than a Windows PC? What's the reason you went Mac and why doesn't everyone else? Good questions. Got a good answer? Full Story »

One of my all time favorite Mac applications is Bare Bones' BBEdit; the text editor. I've owned it for years and update regularly. BBEdit's now $199, so a year or so ago I looked at TextWrangler. It's free. Full Story »

With Apple and Steve Jobs, as always, there's more going on than meets the eye. The king of 'One More Thing...™' is leading us to believe that the Mac's switch to Intel chips is a simple switch. The Flash memory deals are just to secure chips for the future iPods. There's more going on than just chip headlines. But what? Full Story »

I bit the bullet and bought the hype with Skype. eBay's Skype phone service lets you talk on the telephone over the internet. For free. To other Skype users. Next to nothing for everyone else. What's the catch? Full Story »