Remember back when Windows 11 first came out and Microsoft gave everyone a free pass to upgrade? On the surface, it was a generous move; in actuality, it was a ploy to lure us away from Windows 10.

Q: How can I purge Microsoft’s constant ads, pop-ups, and suggestions in Windows 11? A: If it seems like you’re seeing more suggestions from Microsoft creeping into your Windows experience, it’s not ...

Uncover hidden dark patterns in Windows 11 and see which settings to change in 2026 to reduce ads, limit tracking, protect privacy, and improve overall system performance.

Your high-end workstation shouldn’t stutter opening File Explorer, yet Windows 11’s embedded advertising creates exactly that problem. Even machines packing Core i9 processors and 128GB of RAM show ...

Yet more adverts have been spotted in Windows 11 Ads for Black Ops 6 and Microsoft 365 appear via the notifications panel You can turn off these 'suggestions' though If you don’t like adverts in ...

Microsoft accidentally featured Chrome in a Windows 11 ad, and it has now been edited after the clip spread online.

The company said it is now focused on improving system performance and the user experience for the operating system.

Question: How can I purge Microsoft’s constant ads, pop-ups, and suggestions in Windows 11? Answer: If it seems like you’re seeing more suggestions from Microsoft creeping into your Windows experience ...

Microsoft quietly edited a Windows 11 gaming ad after viewers noticed Google Chrome pinned to the taskbar instead of Edge.

Looking back at Windows 8 and Surface promos shows how creative Microsoft once was with promotions and why it may need a Windows 11.1 update.

Q: How can I purge Microsoft’s constant ads, pop-ups and suggestions in Windows 11? A: If it seems as if you’re seeing more suggestions from Microsoft creeping into your Windows experience, it’s not ...