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Optimize your Windows 11 experience by getting rid of bloatware

Want to make the most of your Windows 11 PC? Removing bloatware is a crucial step. Learn how to easily uninstall unnecessary applications and declutter your system for a smoother and more efficient experience. What is bloatware? Bloatware, also known as junkware or crapware, refers to preinstalled software on your device that is often unnecessary… Continue reading Optimize your Windows 11 experience by getting rid of bloatware

Easy steps to uninstall bloatware on your Windows 11 PC

Is your Windows 11 PC feeling sluggish? Bloatware might be the culprit. Unwanted software can take up valuable storage space and slow down your system. In this article, we’ll provide step-by-step instructions on how to identify and remove bloatware from your computer. What is bloatware? Bloatware, also known as junkware or crapware, refers to preinstalled… Continue reading Easy steps to uninstall bloatware on your Windows 11 PC

How to remove bloatware in Windows 11

Tired of your Windows 11 laptop or desktop running slower than it should? It might be time to tackle the bloatware that’s slowing it down. In this guide, we’ll show you how to identify and remove unwanted preinstalled apps, freeing up valuable resources and improving your overall PC experience. What is bloatware? Bloatware, also known… Continue reading How to remove bloatware in Windows 11

How to remove bloatware from your Windows 10 PC

Bloatware is pre-installed software (that may or may not be malicious) that typically requires an unwarranted amount of disk space, slowing down your computer and exposing you to more cybersecurity risks. Superfish In mid-2014, Lenovo users noticed that something was awry with their web browsers: banner ads were breaking webpage layouts and pop-ups were making… Continue reading How to remove bloatware from your Windows 10 PC

FAQs about bloatware and how to remove them

Ever powered up a brand new laptop straight out of the box and realized that there are already a ton of apps installed that you know you’ll never use? That’s bloatware, and it’s a regular occurrence when purchasing new computers. Superfish In mid-2014, Lenovo users noticed that something was awry with their web browsers: banner… Continue reading FAQs about bloatware and how to remove them

What is bloatware, and how can you remove it?

Bloatware is software that nobody asked for but is on your computer, taking up valuable space. These software apps come with your hardware pre-installed, and very often, it isn’t always apparent how to delete them properly. Superfish In mid-2014, Lenovo users noticed that something was awry with their web browsers: banner ads were breaking webpage… Continue reading What is bloatware, and how can you remove it?

Bloatware: From Annoying To Dangerous

Bloatware, junkware, trialware, third-party apps — whatever you call it. There’s now yet another reason to get rid of these annoying pre-installed programs and plugins indefinitely: security threats. Learn more about the other risk that might do more than slow down your computer. Tavis Ormandy, a researcher from Google’s Project Zero, recently discovered that a… Continue reading Bloatware: From Annoying To Dangerous

Beware Of Apps Bundled With Your Windows 10

Have you recently purchased new laptops or computers? Don’t get too excited. A new report proves that pre-installed software such as free trials and web browser toolbars can pose high-security risks. So if you want to maximize your new investment, here are some things you might want to know: Tavis Ormandy, a researcher from Google’s… Continue reading Beware Of Apps Bundled With Your Windows 10

When Pre-installed Apps Create Risks

Bloatware is generally considered harmless, but what about when these unnecessary apps turn into a security risk? A recent report shows that a pre-installed app in some versions of Windows 10 had an alarming plugin flaw: Tavis Ormandy, a researcher from Google’s Project Zero, recently discovered that a compromised password management app, Keeper, had been… Continue reading When Pre-installed Apps Create Risks