Apple gives it, Apple takes it away: sometimes it happens that familiar apps and features are suddenly missing from one macOS version to the next because the company is apparently no longer interested ...

Network Utility was a fixture of macOS from its early days through macOS 11 Big Sur, when Apple dropped it, instead directing users to use command line tools. Apple’s argument seemed to be that the ...

This is senior editor Dan Moren. We take networking for granted these days, but it’s still a complicated beast. If you want to go under the hood, Apple includes a ...

When it comes to helping you troubleshoot wireless networking problems, Mac OS X can’t seem to make up its mind. The old Network Utility was appropriate primarily for network gurus. OS X 10.4 came ...