An easily exploitable, high-severity vulnerability in the PackageKit cross-distro package management abstraction layer allows ...

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PCWorld reports that OpenClaw AI, Peter Steinberger’s viral personal AI project now backed by OpenAI, poses significant security risks despite its impressive capabilities. This autonomous AI agent ...

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Last year, X (formerly known as Twitter) killed its dedicated Mac app and removed it from the Mac App Store. At the time, the company pointed users to the iPad version of the app, which remained ...

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...

Homebrew is the best source for open source software yet, and makes installation easy. Here's what Homebrew is, how it works, and how to use a graphical interface with the service to make it even ...

An emerging threat campaign is using targeted SEO poisoning to hit Mac users with infostealers. According to LastPass blog post authors Alex Cox, Mike Kosak, and Stephanie Schneider, threat actors are ...

Thanks to our old friend Ken Gruberman, who wrote on TidBITS Talk in response to “When Should You Upgrade to Apple’s OS 26 Releases?” (15 September 2025): If ...

Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The 12 free Mac apps in this roundup prove that the best software doesn’t need to cost you anything. These are the first apps I install on any new Mac, as they ...