Bob Olodort kept a tape recorder in his car, where many of his ideas struck. A self-described “technologist artist,” Olodort as a young man was a curious and independent inventor who spent his free ...

Most keyboards are factory-set for a specific layout, and most users never change from the standard layout for their home ...

The Finder lets you apply different color labels to your files and folders, using the File -> Label control. But there’s no way to apply those labels from your keyboard, right? Wrong! Hints reader ...

When Bill Buxton worked at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center in the early 1990s, he examined the classic children’s homemade telephones: two cups connected by a taut string. He wondered why that same ...