I love customizing my devices and making them feel like an extension of my style, whether it's customizing my smartphone or my desktop. For years, I relied on third-party Start menu apps because the ...

Ever since Microsoft revealed that it will kill the classic Start menu in Windows 8, third-party developers have been cooking up ways to bring it back. SweetLabs, a San Diego-based start-up, is the ...

The new Windows 11 Start menu is now rolling out to all users. The menu brings a more flexible layout to the Apps section. Don't like it? You can still turn to a Start menu replacement. The Windows 11 ...

Stardock has announced the immediate availability of Start11 v2 in Release Preview. Start11 is a Start menu replacement that lets you bring multiple different styles to Windows 10 and 11. Stardock ...

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A replacement for Live Tiles seems to be on the way. A replacement for Live Tiles seems to be on the way. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...

Microsoft's secret new Start menu replacement is impressive — and might even be a sneak preview of what's on the way with Windows 12. The Windows Start menu isn’t the best search tool when it comes to ...