OS X users running at least OS X Snow Leopard (build 10.6.8 or newer) are able to download the Install OS X El Capitan app exclusively from the Mac App Store. The installer, which tips the scales at ...

The new OS X El Capitan features a new Split View, features in Safari, Mail, Notes, Maps, and Photos, and more. To get your hands on all this new stuff, you have to install the operating system on ...

Apple has officially launched OS X El Capitan today after a series of betas, bringing a collection of new features to the operating system. Anyone currently running OS X 10.6.8 or newer can download ...

Apple has just released OS X 10.11 El Capitan. The update is now rolling out to eligible Mac devices. It’s available in the Mac App Store as a free download. If you don’t see the update right away, ...

It was 2009 when Apple last released a new operating system on physical media. Things have proceeded remarkably smoothly since version 10.7 switched to download-only installers, but there are still ...

Apple announced a handful of products yesterday, including a new iPhone, a 12.9-inch iPad Pro that's better suited for productivity than its other iPad tablets, and a refreshed Apple TV set-top box.

When I first previewed OS X El Capitan, Apple's latest Mac operating system, the software wasn't quite finished, and it also wasn't available to anybody without a developer account (that's most people ...

Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan is the next version of OS X, succeeding Yosemite. Apple previewed the new version of the Mac operating system alongside iOS 9 at the Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday ...

The next version of Apple's Mac software is available for download. CNET explains where you can get it and how to use it. Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, ...

Both Microsoft and Apple claim their new operating systems are sleeker and faster than ever before. But OS upgrades are often fraught with trouble. We decided to pit these two champion OSs against ...

The computer software makes common actions easier, such as letting users view two open windows at once with a split-view screen. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team ...