Every Microsoft Windows Logo From 1985 to 2022

April 25, 2022

Did You Know?

In the 2016 film Doctor Strange, the characters of both Doctor Strange and the villain Dormammu (via CGI) are played by Benedict Cumberbatch.

Over the past 37 years, Microsoft has used a variety of logo designs to represent its flagship product, Microsoft Windows. We’ll take a look at each major version as the design has evolved through the ages. Read More »

Sometimes the physical power buttons on Android phones and iPhones stop working. The longer you use a device, the more likely that moving parts will fail. Can you restart a phone without the power button? There are options. Read More »

The Status Bar in Microsoft Excel allows you to quickly see the average, sum, or count of selected cells. But what’s better than viewing those values is being able to use them. Here’s how copy directly from the Status Bar. Read More »

Laptops are expensive and fragile objects, so it’s important to take care of them in transit. The right bag can keep your laptop safe, whether you’re commuting to work on a train or bicycling in the rain. Read More »

What with all the stories about data harvesting by large companies, you may have wondered what’s actually in it for them. Let’s take a look at what your data’s worth—and why so many companies are doing whatever it takes to get their hands on it. Read More »

Recording your screen is a good way to capture a process, or even just something fun or interesting. Windows 11 comes with a built-in solution for screen recording, but you can also use other applications. Read More »

We’re not saying you should choose RingCentral as the VoIP solution for your business because it’s popular. We’re just saying there has to be a good reason more than 400,000 companies around the globe rely on RingCentral’s voice, text, conference, web meeting, and fax services to keep their employees connected and productive. Click here to see what RingCentral can do for your business.

Finding out how much RAM a Linux process uses isn’t a simple matter—especially when shared memory needs to be considered. Thankfully, the pmap command helps you make sense of it all. Read More »

Ever since Apple removed the headphone jack with the iPhone 7 in 2016, other smartphone manufacturers have been dropping it as well. You should know you don’t have to ditch your wired headphones just because your phone did. Read More »

Apple’s “Find My” service not only helps you keep track of your devices, but it can also help friends and relatives keep track of your location too—if you let them. If you’ve recently switched iPhones or have multiple devices, it’s important to set a single device as your personal location. Here’s how to do it on iPhone or iPad. Read More »

We all love our air fryers, but you might want to double-check your model number—it might be part of the recall recently issued by Best Buy in conjunction with the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Read More »

I bought a MagSafe Charger from Apple when it was first announced and was quickly disappointed because it wasn’t all that effective as a standalone product. Pair it with Nomad’s MagSafe Mount Stand, though, and suddenly it becomes an extremely useful accessory. Read More »

This week, not only did Netflix save some of its biggest April debuts for last, but the first day of May also falls this week. That means there’s a plethora of content coming your way. Read More »

Spotify allows other users to see the playlists you create. If you’d like to keep your playlists hidden, you’ll have to make each playlist private in your account settings. We’ll show you how to do that from your desktop and mobile phone. Read More »

Want your Google Drive video to play at a certain point when people open the video link? If so, it’s easy to make timestamped links for your videos hosted on this service. Here’s how to do that. Read More »

GM and GN are ways to start and end the day with someone special. Here’s what these time-based acronyms mean and how to use them in your conversations. Read More »