Tag: UI/UX
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Microsoft Trials New Menu Bar Feature in Windows 11 PowerToys
Overview: A New Menu Bar in Windows 11 PowerToys Microsoft is exploring a fresh productivity feature for Windows 11 through its PowerToys utility. The proposed addition, called the Command Palette Dock, would introduce a compact menu bar designed to provide quick access to a variety of commands, tools, and utilities. This concept aligns with the…
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Microsoft Tests a New Menu Bar in Windows 11 via PowerToys
Overview Microsoft is exploring a fresh user interface enhancement for Windows 11 through its PowerToys utility. The proposed feature, called the Command Palette Dock, would add a dedicated menu bar that acts as a quick-access hub for commands, settings, and actions. While still in the experimental phase, the concept aligns with Microsoft’s ongoing push to…
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Expressive Android: Google Apps Embrace Material 3.5 Expressive Overhaul
Overview: A design philosophy meets practical updates The rollout of Material 3 Expressive, and its extended notion of Material 3.5, marks a significant shift in how Google’s apps present themselves on Android. The goal is clear: unify the brand language across core experiences while offering greater visual expressive power for users. This refresh isn’t just…
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Android Auto 15.2 Breaks Quick Controls for Some Users: What’s Happening and What to Expect
Overview: Quick Controls breakage in Android Auto 15.2 As Android Auto 15.2 rolls out to more vehicles and head units, a subset of users is reporting a long-standing feature disruption: Quick Controls. This option, once found in the Android Auto settings, allowed drivers to manage music playback or view navigation directions while other apps were…