Stephen Durham (left) and his father, Michael Durham, gather shells from Fence Creek in Madison, Connecticut. Courtesy Hakai/Geoff Giller This article is from Hakai Magazine, an online publication ...

Understandably, Chromebooks are making Microsoft nervous. Yet so far -- at least publicly-- Microsoft hasn't done much more than tout lower-cost Windows PCs in an attempt to head off their growth.

An add-on user interface for Windows. Numerous shells were created for Windows 3.x to streamline or replace Program Manager by providing such features as foldering, customized toolbars and quick ...

In this post, we will show you how to use ShellExView to view & disable Shell Extensions on a Windows 11/10 PC. Shell Extensions are COM objects that extend the capabilities of Windows Shell (Explorer ...

Windows 10 — the operating system people love to hate or hate to love. Even if you’re a Linux die-hard, it is a fair bet that your workplace uses it and that you have friends and family members that ...

As I mentioned in a previous tip, Windows 10 includes a group of little-known shortcuts that begin with the shell: prefix and allow you to jump directly to defined system folders. You can enter shell: ...

Windows 8 was enough of a fiasco that Microsoft was willing to skip a whole version number, all the way to Windows 10, just to put some symbolic distance between the past and the future of Windows.

I suppose it's now time to refresh this question with the introduction of Windows 7 to the market.<BR><BR>What alternative shells are there for Windows 7 x32/64?

Heart cockle shells in natural light (top row) and illuminated from within to show the transparent shell windows, which vary from little triangles to stripes to mosaics. Credit: Dakota McCoy A team of ...