Let’s say you want to give Firefox OS — the mobile operating system made by the same people who make the browser — a try. Until now, that’s meant one of two things: buying one of a small handful of ...

A December video tutorial teaching viewers how to modify a netbook to run Mac OS X has landed tech magazine Wired in hot water with Apple's legal department. "I start ...

A clarification was made to this story. Read below for details. update Gaining root access to a Mac is "easy pickings," according to an individual who won an OS X hacking challenge last month by ...

Google’s operating system Chrome OS survived all attempts to hack it at this year’s Pwnium 3 competition, which took place at the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver, BC this week. Google, ...

If you want to know the ins and outs of Mac OS X, talk to the people who spend the most time with it — the hard-core hackers and coders who descend upon Dearborn, Michigan each year for the MacHack ...

Google has never been stingy when it comes to paying for information about security vulnerabilities in its products. Now it's offering an especially large--and especially nerdy--sum of money. At its ...

The hacking group Anonymous now has its own desktop operating system, pre-loaded with tools for finding Website vulnerabilities and simulating denial-of-service attacks. However, some members of the ...

Surveillance software maker Hacking Team has provided its government customers with the ability to infect the low-level firmware found in laptops and other computers that they wanted to spy on. The ...

Threatpost Editor Mike Mimoso talks to Synack director of research and well-known OS X hacker Patrick Wardle about the discovery of an OS X malware dropper that likely was developed by the Hacking ...

Nintendo is going to court to stop a number of retailers that allegedly sell a Switch modification device that allows users to play pirated games on older versions of the system. But the console maker ...