Apple OS X Snow Leopard

The latest Mac update adds little gloss but plenty under the bonnet

Not as glamorous as previous upgrades, but Snow Leopard will add new bite to your Mac

Even Apple says that OS X Snow Leopard isn't a full–on rebuild of the mighty Leopard. Instead, Cupertino is claiming the latest update of its killer operating system is simply “the Leopard you know, finely tuned.” So is this paintjob worth a punt? Read...

New look expose, faster Mac and easy to install

Doesn't work with Power PC Macs, cost a bomb for Tiger users

An excellent addition to the Mac OS family, this is a tweak rather than an overhaul, but a great one nonetheless

Apple's Snow Leopard is a major overhaul, but also feature light. We take a look to see if it's worth the £25 sticker price.

A great OS upgrade, at an affordable price. The interface improvements are slick, while under the hood improvements should see further benefits further down the line as developers get to grips with them.