Did you know that, back in the Windows 3, 95, and 98 days, you could simply type in your password to log into your computer? Windows 8 is the worst offender yet, positively spitting in the face of ...

At this writing, Windows 8 isn’t yet a month old, so touch-ready desktop displays constitute a very immature product category. And for the same reason, the current crop of touch-enabled monitors ...

Following weeks of speculation and rumors, a purported early build of Update 1 for Windows 8.1 has leaked online and is available on a number of file sharing sites. The download reveals a lot of ...

Microsoft made a few changes to the design of the Windows desktop in the Windows 8 RTM. The Aero and window transparency had been gutted, replaced with a simplistic, flatter, opaque window border ...

Move the Desktop Tile and place it in the top left corner of the Metro Start Screen, just below the Start text.. 2. Reboot your Windows 8 and you will see the login screen. As usual, type in your ...

In Windows 8, the desktop will be "just another app" Microsoft has finally clarified the symbiotic relationship between the new, tiled UI and the old-school windows-and-icons interface.

Windows 11's default look gets boring fast. If you are tired of staring at the same interface every day, these tools will elevate your desktop experience. I love static wallpapers. But when I want a ...

Window managers manage only windows in the X Window System, providing you an alternative to Linux desktop environments.

Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 include a screen reader feature called Narrator that reads aloud everything that happens on your screen, including text, buttons, and menus. This article will ...

Here’s how to split your screen on either a Mac or Windows computer, a great tool for multitasking. If your Mac computer has macOS Catalina, hold your cursor over the green full-screen button in ...

For those of you who haven't tried KDE yet, KDE would like to remind you that on October 14, Microsoft wants to turn your ...

In the Users tab, uncheck the Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer option, then click OK.; To confirm the action, type your username and password. To enable the welcome ...