Windows 1.0 released 40 years ago today - and started Microsoft's road to success

Windows 1.0 did set the stage for Microsoft to take the OS market by storm, however, and it introduced some iconic features ...
eLife

Increased layer 5 Martinotti cell excitation reduces pyramidal cell population plasticity and improves learned motor execution

This valuable study addresses a critical and timely question regarding the role of a subpopulation of cortical interneurons (Chrna2-expressing Martinotti cells) in motor learning and cortical dynamics ...
The Escapist

Windows 1.0 turns 40: Time is a flat circle as Xbox and Microsoft feel as if they’re back in 1985

Time to flip open those Microsoft Windows history books, because this might be one of the only mentions of "OS/2" on this ...

Windows 1.0 was originally developed under what early project name?

First developed in 1981 by computer scientist Chase Bishop, the software project that would eventually become Windows actually started life under a far wonkier name: "Interface ...