Microsoft likes to promote its own services in Windows 10 and 11. Tweak these settings to stop the irritating tips, suggestions, and pop-ups.

Advertisements—sometimes prompts to do something that would financially benefit Microsoft and sometimes actual paid advertisements—are showing up all over Windows 11. Start menu ads are rolling out to ...

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.

With the recent rollout of the optional update KB5036980 for Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 22H2, Microsoft has introduced a new feature that embeds ads for various programs and services on the ...

Ads in Microsoft Windows' Start menu are nothing new, and it's no surprise that they're coming to Windows 11. Microsoft has been testing ads in beta releases, and this week the update that places ...

Microsoft’s Windows operating system has always had its share of annoyances. In the 1990s, one of the most popular websites for getting help with it was called ...

Winpilot is a third-party tool that allows you to control settings on your PC. A recent update to the app places an emphasis on removing ads from Widows 11 and debloating PCs. The tool has a version ...

After a very brief trial period, Microsoft is bringing ads to the Start Menu for all Windows 11 users. Microsoft announced earlier this month that it would start to test out showing recommendations in ...

All Windows 11 users will soon be able to talk to the Copilot AI assistant more easily via voice, and Copilot Vision can ...