dvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoMy Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymorewww.howtogeek.comexternal-linkmessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up1578arrow-down124 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up1554arrow-down1external-linkMy Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymorewww.howtogeek.comdvdnet62@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square149fedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareperishthethoughtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoI’m curious about this. Do either of you run a custom dns for blocking ads, like adguard or pihole? Did you turn off a bunch of stuff when you first got the PC? Do you have corporate policies being applied in your registry?
minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 days agoI have Win 11 Pro. I had Starfield ads on my lock screen for a while. I also had those search recommendations, but that’s it. Now I have nothing. Maybe it’s related to EU?
minus-squareperishthethoughtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoYeah, you all get all the nice things we don’t in the US.
minus-squareKeeponstalin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoMassgrave.dev can help you get an LTSC version of windows that have no ads
I’m curious about this. Do either of you run a custom dns for blocking ads, like adguard or pihole?
Did you turn off a bunch of stuff when you first got the PC?
Do you have corporate policies being applied in your registry?
I have Win 11 Pro. I had Starfield ads on my lock screen for a while. I also had those search recommendations, but that’s it. Now I have nothing. Maybe it’s related to EU?
Yeah, you all get all the nice things we don’t in the US.
Massgrave.dev can help you get an LTSC version of windows that have no ads