You can use the Windows XP interface (as well as other Windows versions) on the Linux distribution Q4OS. Here's how you can ...

The boot-up chime for Microsoft Windows 95 is being preserved in the Library of Congress, the National Recording Registry ...

The Library of Congress announced this year’s 25 selections to add into its National Recording Registry. Although often ...

The first is "Make the Start Menu your own," and it is strong advice considering the Start Menu is one of the most complained-about aspects of Windows 11. A former Windows boss, Mikhail Parakhin, ...

The Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office has been busy monitoring the annual “Deltopia” event in Isla Vista, reporting numerous citations ... Playa Drive during the first weekend following the start of UC ...

Adding to the frustration of Windows 8 was the Charms bar, a hidden menu that always seemed to appear when you needed it the ...

Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this week, and to mark the occasion the company hosted a special Copilot-focused event at its headquarters in Redmond. It's notable that Microsoft marked its ...

Microsoft is turning 50, and nothing has defined the tech giant more than Windows. Like you, we've loved some versions of the ...

After Windows Vista flopped, many users would have been happy with virtually ... First there was the updated Start menu, which combined Live Tiles and a column of applications; and then Cortana, ...

Vista (the first Windows OS to ship on a DVD-ROM) featured the glassy look of Windows Aero, and shipped with a perfectly serviceable Start menu, taskbar, and the new Windows Sidebar that basically ...

The Windows Start Menu has undergone numerous redesigns over the years, with some incarnations having proven more popular than others. The current Start Menu design roots back to Windows 11's ...

If you ask me, graphic design peaked in 2001 with Windows XP's bright blue taskbar and green start button. Every UI design choice ... or the comforting orb of Vista. Whatever your taskbar preference, ...