A lot of people complained and Microsoft listened. The company brought the Start button back in Windows 8.1. But the button doesn't have to stay there in your taskbar— there are hacks to re-hide it.

May 30, 2013 — -- The Start button is getting a fresh start. Microsoft has revealed some of the changes coming to Windows 8.1 and, as expected, it has resurrected the Start button in the left ...

Windows 8 haters, rejoice. Microsoft has heard your cries and has brought back the Start button. But you'll need to buy a new mouse to see it. Redmond today announced a pair of new mice, and those ...