Apple on Tuesday was granted a patent for a device control mode in which a user can interact with a multitouch display even when no content is being shown on screen, thereby saving battery life when a ...

Apple Inc.’s long-awaited foray into touch-screen laptops will bring major changes to the Mac interface, including the addition of the iPhone’s Dynamic Island feature, according to people familiar ...

The operating system that introduced the graphical user interface to the masses may also be the first to bring touch-screen technology to PCs. Windows 7, the successor to Windows Vista, will ...