Do you open your windows during winter? In our Instagram poll, 60 percent of those who responded said they don’t, while 40 percent said they do. This week, I’m weighing in on whether opening windows ...

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let passengers and crew quickly see hazards outside and help first responders assess ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

An old training video that shows a pilot flying an airliner with a flight deck side window open is making the rounds on social media. Watching the pilot crack the window like he's pulling up to a ...

When a window has been closed for years—or even over a long winter—it’s normal for it to stick a bit when you try to open it again. But sometimes it takes more than some extra muscle to let the fresh ...

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Traditionally, Mac’s window management features have lagged behind Microsoft Windows. And with Windows 11's new Snap Layouts feature, it might seem like Windows is racing forwards yet again—but that’s ...

There are some people who enjoy sleeping in a warm room, no matter the temperature outside. The thought of even a single breeze in their room can make it hard for them to fall and stay asleep. However ...

While it might seem like an annoying ask, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in dangerous situations Getty Leaving the window shade open on a plane as a passenger during ...

The C.D.C. is urging communities to reopen schools as quickly as possible, but parents and teachers have raised questions about the quality of ventilation available in public school classrooms to ...