From the first graphical user interface developed by Xerox in 1981 to the tablet-like, touch-screen interfaces of Mac OS X Lion and Windows 8, the tools to navigate a computer desktop have gone ...

In the presentation, first noted by blogger Long Zheng, Harris talks about how Windows 8's user interface came to be. His central thesis is that familiar interfaces can be displaced by new ...

Windows 1.0 was created to be a graphical user interface (GUI) to be placed on top of MS-DOS, which made PCs that ran MS-DOS easier to navigate — it’s easier to look at a screen and click an ...

Loewen noted that the "WSL community's requests" drove Microsoft to make the latest, GUI-ready framework version available to Windows 10 users. Now a Store installation is the default, even if you ...

A tech enthusiast brings Microsoft's retro GUI to Windows 11. The user achieved this feat using third-party tools, including WindowBlinds, Retrobar, and Winaero Tweaker. Windows 10 is slated to ...

With over 30 years of experience shaping the evolution of Windows ... After booting into this miniature Windows 3.1 environment, the 16-bit GUI setup program would launch. This application ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL ... has added support for running some applications with a graphical user interface (GUI). And now the company has announced that it will soon launch a ...