Swipe your way to apps and settings on Microsoft's Windows RT tablet, or use Windows key shortcuts and other keystroke combinations to zip to nearly any program or setting.

Windows 8 already has more touchscreen apps than you might at first expect. Take a look at some of the best.

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) recently announced plans for a volunteer “hackathon” to create a series of touch-screen apps in conjunction with a national advocacy group, Autism Speaks.

One of the best third-party camera apps available for iPhone, Camera+ was recently updated to support Quick Actions, a 3D Touch-enabled gesture that grants Home Screen access to certain app features.

The multi-touch technology works in conjunction with existing projectors, using the Kinect for Windows sensor to detect when people are touching the projected screen.

BetterTouchTool is a venerable app that has always brought countless tools to any Mac with a trackpad. Add it to a MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, though, and you could become a fan of that little ...

The 'Touch Grass' app blocks your most addictive apps until you go outside and physically touch some grass.

Whether you want a clamshell laptop, a more versatile 2-in-1 that doubles a tablet, or even a Chromebook, these are the best touch-screen laptops you can buy.

Apple's always said it won't make a touchscreen laptop, but that could be changing. Here's what you need to know about why Apple doesn't make a touchscreen Mac, but could do in the future.