Windows 8's Start Screen gets a bad rap, but with the right tweaks and a couple downloads, it can actually be pretty useful. Here's how to make the Start Screen into something you might actually ...

Microsoft has been praising Windows 8 as a reimagining of Windows, but CIO.com's Shane O'Neill can't see past the shoddy design of the Metro start screen. The expression, “It’s the start that ...

Windows 8 comes with a new user interface called the Windows Start Screen that is the first thing you see when you login to Windows 8. This is the main interface that Windows 8 user's use to ...

Windows 8 comes bundled with some pretty cool images for your lock screen and Start screen backgrounds, but they’re stored deep within the bowels of Windows’ system files. Here’s how to get ...

Microsoft addressed the Start button issue with the Windows 8.1 update, and the backlash about the Start screen is melodramatic ... of a diehard Mac OS X or Linux user with a grain of salt ...

Microsoft’s final build of Windows 8 includes some new Start Screen patterns, we get a closer look at them. Microsoft’s final build of Windows 8 includes some new Start Screen patterns ...

Windows 8 Start screen (Image credit: Microsoft) Microsoft unveiled its new design publicly in May 2011, announcing that this new UI would be part of the "next-generation" of Windows.At the time ...

The start screen “grid” has been touted as a big feature of Windows 8. With the portable Start Screen Animations Tweaker, you can adjust it to your liking. There are any number of products ...