DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoMicrosoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Googlewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square391fedilinkarrow-up11.44Karrow-down137
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minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·10 months agoI installed windows 10 on my brothers PC for him the other day after a catastrophically corrupted prior install. I saw seven ads by my count. Ones for Spotify, onedrive, office 365, several for gamepass.
minus-squareYoru@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoWindows acting like oldschool viruses, giving random ad pop-ups 💀
minus-squareCharlestonChewbacca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoDid you install an official version? I’ve never seen those.
minus-squarePopOfAfrica@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoYes Sir, straight from the windows media creator tool
I installed windows 10 on my brothers PC for him the other day after a catastrophically corrupted prior install. I saw seven ads by my count.
Ones for Spotify, onedrive, office 365, several for gamepass.
Windows acting like oldschool viruses, giving random ad pop-ups 💀
Did you install an official version? I’ve never seen those.
Yes Sir, straight from the windows media creator tool