Not exactly a programming thing, but I am considering which is more pleasing to the eye. 1) White background with black text 2) Light grey (240 240 240) background with black text 3) Dark grey/black ...

While it's true that pixels on an OLED screen only use power when illuminated, that also means that only when pixels are off —meaning they're truly black—do you get a power savings. Most dark modes ...

Design types are notorious for wearing black (guilty as charged) and they aren’t alone: Black was the most popular color in womenswear in 2017, taking up 36% of the market according to the retail ...

A quiet addition to the latest version of Google’s Chrome browser has got swathes of the internet crowing in jubilation. The reason for all this joy? Dark mode. Dark mode, or dark theme, is a light-on ...

Dark Mode is the marquee feature of macOS 10.14 Mojave. Apple even gives it the top spot on the macOS product page, saying: Dark Mode is a dramatic new look that helps you focus on your work. The ...

As long-time practitioners of the “dark theme” concept—it’s still an option here at Ars for those who prefer light text on dark backgrounds—we’re excited to see that Microsoft is extending the reach ...

I expected the dark-themed landing page to lose. Everything I knew about conversion optimization said the light background should win. Light themes are standard for B2B lead generation pages because ...

Millennials or Zoomers might not relate, but some of the earliest home computers used monochrome CRT monitors, which displayed greenish text on a black screen. You might recognize it if you’ve ever ...

Earlier this week Google announced that the Google App was finally getting an official dark mode on Android and iOS, which is something that would normally make me happy, but I’ve suffered not one, ...

Our eyes are very tired ... Or so it would seem from the efforts by tech companies to liberate our gaze from the blinding white of our screens and replace it with deep, soothing darkness. Dark mode ...