The bells are ringing for Windows 10, and many users who have waited are now choosing to update to Windows 11. If you’re one ...

Windows 10 support officially ends today—here’s what you can still do to keep your PC secure for another year.

Home users can only get a one-year stay of execution for Windows 10, but IT administrators and other institutions with fleets ...

Windows 10 has reached end-of-life, and it's the perfect time to switch to Windows 11. You get a modern design, better ...

The Start Menu has been the central element in Microsoft Windows for nearly three decades. Though loved initially for its resourcefulness, the Menu went through some debatable — I call them abhorrent ...

To turn off notifications on a Windows 10 computer, you'll need to open your system's "Notifications and actions settings" ...

According to the latest Statcounter figures for Windows desktop market share by version, Windows 10 is still the most widely used by a long shot. Around 61 percent of Windows users are still on ...

In celebration of Microsoft's 50th anniversary in 2025, it's an appropriate moment to look at the evolution of one of its most iconic features. Of course, I'm referring to the Start menu for Windows.

As you've probably heard by now, Windows 10 will see the illustrious return of the Start menu -- except it isn't quite the Start menu that you're used to from Windows 7 and Vista. In fact, it's better ...

Microsoft put a lot of focus on Windows 11's design when it released the operating system in 2021, making a clean break with the design language of Windows 10 (which had, itself, simply tweaked and ...

The big picture: Many people continue to complain about the Start menu in Windows 11. While Microsoft has rolled out several updates, they arguably still don't match the beloved Windows 10 version – ...

TranslucentSM is a new third-party app designed to help users control the Start menu's opacity and hide its Search bar in Windows 11. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...