We've all become accustomed to using the Global Positioning System, or GPS, whether via our iPhones, car navigation devices, handheld GPS units, or even watch-based devices like the Garmin Forerunner series.

Apple has released iPhoto 8.1.1, a maintenance update to iPhoto '09 that addresses accuracy and performance issues with the Faces feature, improves the book-ordering process, and enhances iPod touch support. A month ago we covered reports of the...

Apologies for the tardy notification, but we're taking a break from assembling and publishing a TidBITS issue in email this week, so our staff can spend more time with their friends and families over the Thanksgiving holiday here in the United States....

Think you're a foodie? Think you're a type snob? Give your self-image a test at the new "Cheese or Font?" Web site, which presents a single word and asks you whether it's the name of a cheese or a font. Be warned that it may make you hungry.   Read...

iFixit, the Mac repair and troubleshooting blog, has announced the release of over 200 repair manuals for the iMac and Mac Mini. The manuals, all free for download, cover every iteration of the iMac and Mac mini produced since 2004. The manuals provide...

Scott Draves has released the latest official version of the dazzling community-based screensaver Electric Sheep. The update adds two distinct modes for the program's multiple display support, the capability to switch VBL synchronization on or off,...