It’s been more than two decades since Apple launched its playfully transparent computer, the iMac G3. To this day, it remains one of the most important Apple products of all time. Not only was it ...

Engineers have created the first "active matrix" display using a new class of transparent transistors and circuits, a step toward realizing applications such as e-paper, flexible color monitors and ...

Forward-looking: Transparent displays certainly aren't new. We've previously seen several real and prototype devices, including TVs and at least one laptop. But one company now claims to have built ...

If you’ve seen the movie “Minority Report” and marveled at the transparent computer screens used by Tom Cruise, you’ll appreciate what German researchers have concocted in their labs: entirely ...

ELECTRONIC devices with transparent cases that reveal their innards, from computers to radios, were briefly fashionable a few years ago. But while transparency can be trendy in high-tech products, it ...

A transparent computer processor has been printed on to a flat plate of glass by researchers at Sharp’s Japanese laboratory. Their success suggests ultra-thin computers and televisions could in future ...

Researchers at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara have created the first highly transparent, plastic solar cells. The new solar cell is almost 70% transparent to visible light -- in the picture above, the ...