Apple requests an admin username and password whenever you send a machine in for repair. For obvious reasons, I'm uncomfortable with that, and a search shows I'm not alone. My preferred solution is to ...

The nice thing about past versions of OS X was that you could establish your own admin password during the set up process when you first installed OS X, but OS X Yosemite no longer does that and it ...

Apple may be preparing to nuke Mac Defender from orbit in the next Snow Leopard update, but not only is the malware still a very real threat… Mac Defender now mutated into an even bigger danger than ...

Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...

I've gotten myself into a jam and could really use some help here. My friend was gifted a laptop this past Christmas by her older brother but it seems to have had a previous owner. Being the computer ...

Here is a guide on how to change your Mac password and reset it — even if you forgot your Mac password completely. It’s easy to forget the admin password on your Mac if you don’t use it to login every ...