Despite fears to the contrary, a North Carolina technology assessment company determined that running Vista Aero (the fancy graphical UI elements) doesn’t slow down your computer compared to the less ...

Whenever anyone mentions the Windows Vista operating system, someone is bound to bring up the fact that Windows Vista is slow and takes up to much in the way of system resources and that is needs some ...

AMD pointed up today the graphics power its 960 chipset (pictured here aboard an ASUS motherboard) offers, with an integrated ATI Radeon X1250 processor. Indeed, AMD says the chipset's integrated ...

Myth: You'll need heavyweight hardware and a premium Vista version to use the new Aero interface, and without Aero there's no reason to upgrade. Reality: The Windows ...

Nearly two years ago Microsoft announced that Windows Vista would sport a so-called "tiered" graphical experience. The user interface would remain the essentially the same no matter what graphical ...

The default Firefox theme doesn't match Windows Vista very well—but with a few extensions and a Stylish script, you can customize Firefox to use a slick, well-integrated look with Vista Aero ...

Windows Vista required many to purchase new hardware to run the sophisticated graphics interface known as Aero Glass, but for laptop users complaining about poor battery performance in Vista, Aero may ...

For those of you not in the know, DisplayLink is this new technology that allows you to easily connect up to 6 monitors via USB, no new video card required. Well, up until now, they haven't been able ...

You may like having Vista's pretty-fying Aero effects enabled while you're working, but many modern games can make you want to devote every last bit of memory and ...

Microsoft's new Aero Glass GUI - one of the cornerstones of the company's Windows Vista marketing message - is a joy to behold. Aero's sleek, semi-transparent facades serve to enhance the user ...

If you’re interested in the history of Windows, you probably know a bit about “Longhorn,” Microsoft’s internal codename for the OS update that would eventually become Windows Vista. Microsoft planned ...