A see-through screen, digital 3D objects manipulated by hand, perspective adjustments according to the user's viewing angle - these are the core features of a prototype computer desktop user interface ...

The real star is the front panel, which features a customizable 21-tile grid, allowing you to snap in individual tiles—some ...

Collaborating with co-workers in the same office is painful enough, but it's nigh impossible over a network. For a couple of decades, researchers have tried to blend shared workspaces -- systems that ...

In addition to a high-tech grocery cart and an augmented-reality mirror, one of the futuristic projects on display at Microsoft’s TechForum event earlier this week was a research project exploring the ...

Flickr user joergermeister wanted a really original desktop, so he decided to make his completely transparent. That's right—the wallpaper sits in the back, but the windows, alerts, and other utilities ...