Do Son Perplexity on-device AI now runs the full Perplexity Computer on Macs with 36GB or more memory, keeping email data local.
Apple Silicon
Asahi Linux M3 support reaches the mainline kernel with Wi-Fi and storage working, but GPU, Thunderbolt, and display remain in development.
Developer JPRX launched Darwin-VM to emulate Apple Silicon systems. This QEMU-based tool assists security researchers with XNU kernel debugging and analysis.
Discover how the Asahi Linux project is successfully pushing vital USB4 protocol drivers for Apple Silicon directly into the mainline Linux kernel.
Gurman reveals a secret new Intel Mac Pro (J170) and cancelled M2/M3 Extreme chips behind the Mac Pro discontinuation, as Mac Studio takes the crown.
PamStealer macOS malware hides in a fake Maccy app and drops a Rust infostealer that checks your password via PAM before stealing it.
Apple releases the open-source Container 1.0.0 tool on GitHub, giving Apple Silicon Macs native, lightweight per-container Linux virtual machines.
Apple has officially expunged the Mac Pro from its store, ending the legendary workstation's run. Discover why the Mac Studio is now the ultimate pro sanctuary.
Warning: A critical bug in M5 MacBooks and macOS Tahoe causes Wi-Fi to vanish after a factory reset. Learn how to avoid "soft-bricking" your new Mac.
Jamf exposed DigitStealer, an advanced macOS infostealer that checks for Apple M2+ chips. It uses Cloudflare Pages for delivery, JXA for stealth, and modifies Ledger Live to steal crypto wallets via DNS TXT C2.
Apple is replacing Qualcomm and Broadcom chips with its own custom-designed N1 and C1X silicon, signaling a new era of in-house connectivity.
Parallels Desktop 26 for Mac is out, optimized for macOS Tahoe and Windows 11 25H2. The new version adds deep integration and performance enhancements for virtualization.
With macOS Sequoia, Apple introduces a native containerization system, enabling security professionals to run Kali Linux directly on Apple Silicon for penetration testing without needing Docker.
Apple's "ACDC" initiative aims to build its own cloud infrastructure using proprietary chips, potentially offering server rentals to developers for high-performance, cost-effective AI compute.
Ming-Chi Kuo reports Apple plans a more affordable 13-inch MacBook with the A18 Pro chip, targeting 5-7 million units in 2026, with production starting late 2025.
macOS 26 introduces ASIF, a new sparse disk image format for Apple Silicon, dramatically improving VM read/write speeds and storage efficiency
3DMark is now natively available for macOS, offering accurate performance benchmarking for Apple Silicon Macs with Wild Life Extreme, Solar Bay, and Steel Nomad tests.
macOS 26 "Tahoe" is the last version supporting Intel Macs. They'll get security updates for 3 years, but Apple pushes for Apple Silicon transition.
Discover SysBumps, the first successful KASLR break attack targeting macOS systems on Apple Silicon processors. Find out how vulnerabilities in speculative execution can compromise kernel memory.