Picture this: you’re enjoying a peaceful scroll through your Windows 10 system, stress-free—or as stress-free as modern PC life can be—when out of nowhere a full-screen notification barges onto your screen, reminding you that Windows 10 support is ticking down like a time bomb. Worse yet? That...
We've all been there—those infamous Windows notifications that pop up at the most inconvenient times. But what if a notification about upgrading your operating system not only disrupted your workflow but also crashed itself? Welcome to the hilarity (and mild chaos) that some Windows 10 users are...
As Windows 10 marches inexorably toward its End of Support (EOS) deadline in October 2025, things are getting… intense. Microsoft has recently ramped up its promotional campaign for Windows 11 in a way that has left many users frustrated. How? Through full-screen pop-up ads that seem to strike...
In a familiar tale for many Windows users, Microsoft has again taken the liberty to deploy one of its updates—specifically, KB5001716—under the radar. On November 9, 2024, reports began surfacing that this update was being installed on both Windows 10 and 11 systems, stirring up a mix of...
Just when you thought it was safe to ignore those pesky Windows Update notifications, Microsoft has swooped in with Patch KB5001716, a covertly deployed update that has Windows 10 and even older Windows 11 users looking over their shoulder. The implications are substantial, with many users...
If you've ever been jolted awake by your Windows 11 machine politely insisting that you upgrade to the very OS you already have, you're not alone. Many users have reported receiving bizarre prompts to upgrade to Windows 11, despite the fact that they’ve successfully transitioned from Windows 10...
In a significant move that reflects user sentiment, Microsoft has decided to dial back its aggressive tactics encouraging users to upgrade to Windows 11. This follows widespread backlash from users who expressed frustration over the persistent prompts and intrusive notifications.
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My wife's new Dell computer came with Avast Antivirus installed. Avast is practically a virus itself.
It keeps popping up windows that want you to upgrade to pay service etc. It's a real pain.
It has no uninstall function if you try to uninstall it in the normal way it just gives you the...
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