Insiders call it "the hamburger": Three stacked lines, usually in the top left- or right-hand corner of a website, which people can click to see a menu of pages on the site. Once considered an ...

The three-line 'hamburger' menu icon receives a lot of vitriol. It is variously described as “controversial”, “notorious” etc. but it is rapidly becoming the de facto symbol to open a navigational ...

The hamburger button has become a common symbol on our smartphones, tablets and computers. But, Chris Stokel-Walker asks, what is it, where did it come from, and do people really know what it means?

For decades, the dropdown “hamburger menu” has provided developers with a way to make websites easier to navigate. The three horizontal bars allowing users to scroll to different sections of a site is ...

A commerce activation exclusively with Kroger offers deals to those who reimagine what is often dubbed the “hamburger menu” as “The Oreo Menu.” Just in time for Google’s deprecation of the cookie, ...

The three-dash graphic that is clicked or tapped to display a menu on screen. The analogy is a list, and the metaphor is the three-layer hamburger: bottom bun, meat and top bun. See ellipsis. THIS ...

In the Internet Archaeology rubric, we discuss some very familiar Internet standards that we often don't even notice. This time we would like to draw your attention to the menu icon. Have you ever ...

Every internet user has encountered it before – the ‘hamburger menu’ – the three-bar navigation icon on mobile and desktop websites. It’s clean, it’s simple and it has been a staple of the world wide ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Last month, Google Messages users noticed a new UI element cropping up, though one that's decidedly old-school. An icon ...

That little three-lined button is the devil. Whether you call it a side menu, navigation drawer, or a hamburger, hiding your features off-screen behind a nondescript icon in the corner is usually a ...