This week on Mac Power Users, David and I discuss the task managers we tried in 2024, and what we are currently using to get ...

On January 5, 2000, Steve Jobs unveiled the Aqua user interface for the very first time. Stylistically, it was a bold departure from what had come before, and was no doubt created with the iMac G3 in ...

I haven’t gotten very far into this interview yet, but Serlet’s history and career should be more widely known than it is.

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by my buddy Kevin, and is the first in a series covering a weird and wonderful corner of retrocomputing. I’m Kevin Lipe, 512 Pixels’ somewhat-official ...

On this week’s Mac Power Users, it’s MPU Holiday Special time! David and I reflect on our college Macs and how influential they would end up being on each of us.

In January 2006, the first Intel Macs were announced. We’ll deal more with that anniversary in a year, but for now, it’s worth walking through the final full year of PowerPC Macs. Transitions happen ...

In September 2000, Mac users could get a taste of the future with the Mac OS X Public Beta. For sale for $29, the release was plagued with problems, but showed off the Aqua interface and the marriage ...

It’s Top Nine time over on Instagram, so it’s also Top Nine time here on the blog. The Vision Pro taking two slots of this grid is pretty funny. It proved to be much more popular on Instagram than it ...

In iOS 18.2 or later, the Mail app automatically sorts your email messages into categories to help you find and manage messages quicker. The rollout of this feature is weird. Mail categories are only ...

I was recently moving some files around and came across a column I wrote for my college newspaper. I was on the design side of the paper 1 and didn’t get to write that much. In the fall of 2006, I was ...