LG and Alienware monitors silently install OEM apps and McAfee adware via Windows - here is how to stop it.

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Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. A "fresh" Windows 11 install in 2026 ships with suggestions, ad surfaces, and tracking identifiers enabled by default. None of it is illegal, but most of ...

Enabled camera and USB redirection for all SKUs by additional wrap of UmRdpService Enabled audio recording redirection for all SKUs by additional wrap of rdpendp.dll ...

Windows 11 KB5083769 is not a big update, but on a few PCs, it could trigger a BitLocker recovery screen alert, and Microsoft says it’s already rolling out a fix. In addition, Windows Latest observed ...

Windows 11 has a new policy called “Make Print Screen key yiedable,” which allows third-party apps to intercept the keyboard shortcut. This means third-party apps can easily use the ‘Print’ screenshot ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the latest Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 updates are breaking IIS (Internet Information Services) websites following October’s Patch Tuesday release. The issue, caused by a ...

With Windows 11, Microsoft has made Cortana less intrusive than ever before. As the company detailed on its list of features removed in Windows 11, Cortana is no longer part of the first boot ...

Remix is now React Router. As of React Router v7, Remix and React Router have merged. For new projects, use the Shopify App Template - React Router instead. To migrate your existing Remix app, follow ...

OneDrive is a popular cloud storage service, but it's not everyone's cup of tea. Windows 10 has a built-in version in order to sync folders and files, so may want to remove syncing altogether. Here's ...

Why it matters: Some Windows users often complain about preinstalled apps that are difficult to remove, resulting in cluttered interfaces, annoying notifications, and sometimes slower performance.