Here’s a simple and welcomed change in OS X 10.5. As you’re probably aware, the icons (and nearby text) in the top (title) bar of many OS X windows can be Command-clicked in order to view a drop-down ...

Title bar window shake (Aero shake) is a feature in Windows that allows you to maximize or minimize all open windows by grabbing and shaking one window. You just need to grab the window by the title ...

Among many UI innovations seen in Office 365, one is Microsoft Search box. It is a useful tool for quick searches, ranging from text to commands. The position of this bar, however, looks somewhat odd.

Pity the poor menu bar. It seems like just about every app you install these days wants to put a little icon up there, often to little real advantage. It’s not uncommon for that ever-expanding line of ...