ux redesign

Windows 11’s right-click context menu appears headed for another redesign after Microsoft design lead Marcus Ash recently signaled that the company is working on changes aimed at making the menu simpler, faster, and more customizable for users. The details are still thin, and that matters...

Microsoft Teams is getting a small but potentially meaningful meeting-bar redesign that could save people from some of the app’s most familiar accidental taps. According to Microsoft’s own roadmap language, the Raise Hand control will be tucked under Reactions, while the Leave button will be...

Microsoft is once again signaling that Windows Terminal is not done evolving, and this time the focus is squarely on the part of the app most users spend the least amount of time thinking about until it becomes frustrating: the settings experience. According to mockups shared by Microsoft...

The redesigned Start menu that suddenly fills laptops and smaller screens is not an accident — it’s a deliberate, system-level reimagining of Windows 11’s launcher that Microsoft has been gating and shipping through servicing updates since late 2025, and which began reaching many mainstream...