Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down the original designer to get the true st…

"The truly funny thing about this color scheme is that all the other Windows 3.1 color schemes are surprisingly rational, ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Don't sell your old mini PC—do these 8 things instead

You don't need a beefy machine for a home server or a network-attached storage device (NAS). Old PCs are a great starting ...

Privacy Concerns Lead Seniors to Unplug Vital Health Devices

I was interviewing a 72-year-old retired accountant who had unplugged his smart glucose monitor. He explained that he “didn’t ...

I switched to a minimalist PC gaming setup, and it rules

Why have I gone minimalist? A big part of why I switched camps has to do with the work-from-home trend. The change meant that ...
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Rebuilding VisiCorp's Visi On UI reveals how Apple defined the GUI era

Nina Kalinina takes a deep dive into one of the earliest PC desktops Reverse engineering VisiCorp's pioneering GUI for ...