GroDock is a $4.99 Windows 11 dock and taskbar alternative from solo developer Groad that Windows Central tested this week, positioning it as a customizable productivity layer for users frustrated by Microsoft’s still-limited native taskbar. The timing is not accidental. Microsoft is finally...
Microsoft’s PowerToys team is quietly prototyping a persistent, Linux‑style menu bar for Windows 11 — a configurable “dock” attached to the new PowerToys Command Palette that can live along any screen edge and host glanceable system info, media controls, and pinned Command Palette extensions...
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