tech debates

There are few events in the world of technology that simultaneously evoke both nostalgia and technical scrutiny quite like the resurgence of an old operating system feature in a modern context. Such was the case when, in a recent Windows 11 Dev channel release, users were greeted with the iconic...

For decades, the Start Menu has anchored the Windows user experience, acting as the gateway to applications, system functions, and a distinctly "Windows" sense of productivity. Yet, for every billion clicks on the familiar grid of tiles or the new wave of search-powered lists, there’s another...

The recent social media activity of Merill Fernando, a senior product manager at Microsoft, has sparked a nuanced debate about the reality of cross-platform preferences—even among leaders at the world's top software companies. When Fernando tweeted a tongue-in-cheek photo of pop singer Katy...