YouTube has removed the option to close mobile ad sidebars, keeping shoppable panels fixed throughout horizontal video ads.

Apple changed many things on the Finder sidebar with the release of Mac OS X Lion. Probably one of the better changes was how Apple locked down the sidebar. It is now harder to accidentally remove an ...

Hey, Windows Vista lovers! Microsoft has some bad, or possibly good, news. It's recommending that all users disable the Windows Sidebar and Gadgets — immediately. "Disabling the Windows Sidebar and ...

The Windows Sidebar, introduced as a gadget presentation and development platform in Windows Vista, ships in Windows 7 as the Windows Gadget Platform, and is the new framework for creating and hosting ...

Despite iTunes' success, most people—especially those averse to DRM—still don't buy music there. The last thing we need, then, are shortcuts to take us from our music library to the iTunes Store with ...

It used to be so easy to remove items from the sidebar of OS X Finder windows. You’d simply click, drag, and poof! The offending item would disappear like a well-heeled Dock icon in search of greater ...

Add or Remove Programs entry for Thoosje Vista Sidebar v1.7.8. Thoosje Vista Sidebar is a programmable and skinnable replacement application for the Windows Sidebar offered in Microsoft Windows Vista, ...

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Here’s how to rid yourself of troublesome items in the Finder’s sidebar. 1. Use this method to get delete things from the Finder sidebar: Command-drag the item then drop it off the sidebar. 2. The ...