Asus’ ROG Xbox Ally nails the hardware. But Windows still needs work on handhelds

A hands-on session for the new devices left me thinking the Xbox Fullscreen Interface could use a little more time in the ...
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AI Agents Can Make You a Phone Power User. You Just Need to Learn a New Interface

We're on the cusp of AI agents changing our devices, Qualcomm says, but only if you ditch typing and tapping to ask AI.

NordVPN just made its Linux GUI app open-source, and there's more on the way

NordVPN has open-sourced its Linux GUI app and updated its Snap package to include it, with Meshnet set to be next.

Beyond The Screen: Designing Multimodal Interfaces For A Human-Centered Future

Multimodal interfaces that combine voice, vision, text, gesture and environmental context are the next step in making ...

Browser wars, a hallmark of the late 1990s tech world, are back with a vengeance—thanks to AI

“This is probably the biggest shift since we’ve seen the browser itself become the gateway to the internet. For 30 years, the ...

Windows 10 dies next week. Here’s how to keep your older PC alive

On October 14, Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 10. Here's how to keep your PC alive when Microsoft stops releasing ...
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User interfaces of popular websites over the years

Jason Kottke made a graphic showing how YouTube's progress bar has changed in the 20 years since it launched in 2005. I don't think I even noticed the latest, and if I were asked to recreate it from ...