I want to eat” popped up in Chinese characters on a computer at a public hospital in central Beijing. The words were formed ...

The mouse was central to the computer’s populist future, which wasn’t yet assured at the time. But the Mousing Age that followed didn’t last for very long. By the 2010s, ...

On Dec. 9, 1968, Douglas Engelbart gave the first public demonstration of a computer mouse. Today we look at the device’s history, as well as futuristic concepts for computer interfaces.