It's been discussed before; after using 'big cat' names for all the releases of OS X, 'Lion' sure seems like a pretty final nickname. And that got me to thinking - given Lion's new (for the mainstream ...

When Steve Jobs first showed a preview of Mission Control, critics said it was a confusing mess. It brings together the Dashboard, Exposé, and Spaces in one view, offering what Apple calls a “bird’s ...

Apple's Mac OS X Lion press release reveals that those who purchase a new Mac on or after June 6, 2011 will be able to receive a free copy of Mac OS X Lion. Apple's Up-To-Date program typically lets ...

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is no shrinking violet. Unlike its predecessor, Snow Leopard, which concentrated on internal changes, Lion aims to remake the Mac desktop experience in the image of its mobile ...

With OS X 10.7 Lion now available on the Mac App Store, a lot of people will be upgrading their Macs today. Even though the install process makes Lion the easiest upgrade yet, though, there’s a right ...

How do you prep a venerable computer operating system to flourish in late 2012 and beyond? We’re about to get answers to that question from both Apple and Microsoft, in the form of major upgrades to ...

The third developer preview release of Mac OS X Lion reverts an experimental change in how tabbed panes are drawn and animated, dropping a iOS-like slider animation to present the active tab as simply ...

So you think you are ready to install Lion on your Mac. You’ve watched the keynote, been following the complete upgrade path for some time now, and have been ...

Editor’s note: Roman’s faulty memory incorrectly stated originally that Apple removed the installation discs from the Apple Store. Apple actually offered Lion and Mountain Lion download codes through ...

People can easily change the password for a Mac OS X Lion user account without knowing the existing password, as long as they have local access to the Apple machine in question and their victim has ...

Over one million users have already downloaded Apple's new operating system since its Wednesday release. By THR Staff On Wednesday, Apple revealed its latest upgrade to the Mac OS X operating system, ...