All articles tagged with #multi monitor
Microsoft has rolled out a Windows 11 update (KB5065789) that allows users to open the Notification Center from the Taskbar on any monitor, including secondary displays, addressing a long-standing request from power users. However, features like moving the Taskbar to the top or sides of the screen are still missing. The update enhances multi-monitor usability, making notifications more accessible across all displays.
Microsoft is rolling out an update to Windows 11 that allows users with multiple monitors to open the notification center and calendar on any display by clicking the taskbar clock, addressing a long-standing inconvenience for multi-monitor setups. The update is available in Dev and Beta channels, with a workaround using ViVeTool for those who haven't received it yet.
HP has published a technical disclosure exploring a concept for "composable Micro LED monitors" that can be connected like puzzle pieces to create various multi-monitor configurations. While there are no immediate plans to commercialize this idea, the concept aims to simplify multitasking with easily adjustable displays. The monitors would connect via electrical connections and magnets, allowing seamless integration and different configurations based on user needs.
Monitor arms provide a wide range of adjustments for height, tilt, and swivel, making monitors more comfortable to use and ideal for multi-monitor workstations. They also free up desk space and are worth the investment despite the initial cost and installation hassle, as they offer superior ergonomics and durability compared to traditional stands.
A merge request for GNOME's Mutter compositor aims to improve performance for NVIDIA proprietary driver multi-monitor setups by adding hardware acceleration for secondary GPUs. The request addresses issues of slow performance and extreme lag on secondary monitors powered by NVIDIA GPUs. The code is currently undergoing review and shows promise for enhancing the multi-monitor experience on GNOME Wayland with the NVIDIA proprietary driver.
Sightful, a new company founded by former executives of Magic Leap, has created the world's first AR laptop called Spacetop. It consists of a pair of AR glasses and a keyboard that delivers the convenience of a virtual 100-inch screen with the ability to display as many windows and apps as needed. The glasses are comfortable to wear for long periods and can be ordered with prescription lenses at no extra charge. The keyboard has custom-built features, including a mini display for QR codes, a cradle for the glasses, and custom LEDs for tracking the keyboard. The Spacetop is available for purchase through an invitation-only early access program for $2,000.