Does anyone here know where the file is which controls the XP start button's appearance and how I can change it directly, rather than through Taskbar Properties or Display Properties? In spite of ...

I noticed that the newest games in Win XP don't let you hit the start button and get back to the desktop. Is there a way to force this functionality? I really like being able to pause my game this way ...

Ever since Microsoft introduced Windows 8 last fall people have been grumbling about a couple of things concerning the new operating system. First, because it’s so radically different from previous ...

The headlines are loud and clear today. Microsoft brings back the Start Button in Windows 8! Huzzah! ZONG! But don’t believe the hype. We’ve been duped. Windows 8.1’s Start Button isn’t the Start ...

Our long, national nightmare is over: according to a rumor sourced by the Verge, Redmond will bring back the Start button in the lower left corner of the upcoming Windows 8.1. This icon – essentially ...

With Windows Blue, aka Windows 8.1, Microsoft is reintroducing a Start button and adding a boot-straight-to-desktop option. Here's how these may work. Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for ...