Circus Ponies released a new app on Wednesday called iTrash that gives Mac users more control over their OS X Trash. On the light side, the software includes 20 different animated icons for the trash can. On the more serious side, it offers users greater control over trash emptying functions and the desktop placement of your Trash.

Apple released updated printer drivers for Samsung, HP, and FujiXerox on Wednesday. The patch notes are sparse, if we’re being generous, but the gist is that the updates update your printer drivers, for what that’s worth.

A new trojan horse, dubbed Crisis, has been identified by the security company Intego. According to the company, the trojan horse can install itself without requiring any user interaction or account passwords, and attempts to hide itself from virus protection and detection applications.

Reliable, good sounding, and comfortable earbuds are hard to come by for athletes, but the Ironman Inspire Pro earbuds from yurbuds manage to deliver on all counts. These earbuds even let the sounds around you pass through, making them safer for running, snow boarding or skiing.

There are plenty of methods for sending emails to Address Book groups and a few things to think about as you’re doing so. In this tip, Melissa Holt’s going to talk about how to send messages to multiple people and how you can tweak your Mail settings to make things even simpler.

In Safari, there are useful keyboard shortcuts for jumping to the beginning or end of webpages. Plus, those very same shortcuts have similar uses all around the Mac, and if you add a modifier key, they become text-selection helpers extraordinaire. They’re really very cool to know about, so here’s your opportunity!

By default, Mac OS X uses a built-in program called Archive Utility to handle compressing and uncompressing files. It gives us a quick way to shrink file sizes before emailing attachments, for example. But did you know that you can control these compressed files using a program buried deep within your hard drive? You can, and you should. Here’s how.

Chinese company Jiangsu Xuebao has filed suit against Apple accusing the American company of infringing on its Snow Leopard trademark in China. The company is best known for household products, but holds some trademarks in the electrical equipment and software categories.

Apple has tweaked the wording on its “Why you’ll love a Mac” webpage, replacing “It doesn’t get PC viruses” with “It’s built to be safe.” The change is being seen by many in the security world as a tacit admission by Apple that its Macintosh computers are more susceptible to malware and some other attacks than the company has previously claimed.

Apple rolled out its App Store for iOS and Mac App Store in 32 more countries on Friday, bringing the total number of countries where customers can buy iPhone, iPad and Mac apps through the company’s online stores up over 150.