This macOS 26 Icon Strategy Punishes Mac Users More than Developers

This macOS 26 icon strategy punishes Mac users more than developers

When it comes to iOS 26, Liquid Glass and legibility have been the subject of much discussion around the iPhone software redesign. On the Mac, however, app icon decisions have stirred up a lot of feelings for macOS Tahoe users. One change in particular arguably makes the Mac harder to use. more…

macOS Tahoe dev beta 5 just dropped — here's 3 new features for your Mac

macOS Tahoe 26's latest developer beta is all about the look and feel of the new operating system.

macOS 26 Beta 5 is Here: The Changes You Need to See

The macOS 26 Beta 5 update introduces a wide array of enhancements aimed at refining Apple’s desktop operating system. From improved system performance and storage efficiency to visual updates and app-specific refinements, this release reflects Apple’s ongoing dedication to delivering a polished user experience. However, it is not without its challenges, as certain issues may […] The post macOS 26 Beta 5 is Here: The Changes You Need to See appe…

The New Macintosh HD Icon Just Looks Kinda Bad – Pixel Envy

Juli Clover, MacRumors: Apple has been updating some classic Mac icons during the macOS Tahoe beta, upsetting some longtime Mac users who prefer the original look. In beta 5, Apple changed the design of the built-in Mac storage icon, which you’ll notice if you have it on your desktop. I want to put a finer point on the problem with this icon: it is not a mere aesthetic preference or a reaction to change, but a simple acknowledgement that this i…

How to use the new and powerful Spotlight Search on macOS Tahoe

Learn how to use the revamped macOS 26 Spotlight Search to find files and apps, run quick actions, and access clipboard history on your Mac.