In a move that surprises no one, Microsoft continues to annoy its users with more pop-up windows that present various offers ...

Microsoft Edge’s menu has grown so long it doesn’t fit on most laptop screens — and there’s no built-in way to customize or clean it up.

The epic Windows 11 questline to dump the old Control Panel completely from Microsoft's desktop OS continues - but it's ...

Microsoft has tried to dumb down its Control Panel with a simple UI over the years, rather than a list of options, but ...

Microsoft is testing a redesigned mobile device companion experience for the Windows 11 Start menu, and it's also moving more ...

If you share my grievances, know that Microsoft has overhauled the old menu in an attempt to fix some of its weaknesses. Now rolling out to Windows 11 insiders is the all-new Windows 11 Start menu.

The Start menu is only the latest victim in Microsoft's plan to add advertising to as many parts of Windows as it can. However, advertising has been in the operating system for a long time already.

Microsoft is now promoting some of its products in the sign-out flyout menu that shows up when clicking the user icon in the Windows 11 start menu. This new Windows 11 "feature" was discovered by ...

Microsoft says it’s starting to test ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11. The software maker will use the Recommended section of the Start menu, which usually shows file recommendations, to ...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Start Menu is becoming more and more like a dancing inflatable tube man gesticulating wildly outside a used car lot. The last Windows 11 update added advertisements for ...

Update January 24: Microsoft has confirmed the issue behind Windows Start Menu's unresponsiveness and app launching problems. More info on possible workarounds is available HERE. Microsoft is ...

More recently, Microsoft began pushing Microsoft 365 in Windows 11 using a near-identical method: ads in the Start menu. This change was annoying for many, but at least it could be disabled.