Category: Windows

Microsoft is currently showing pop-up windows and full screens to Windows 10 users, saying (correctly) that free support for Windows 10 will end on 14th October 2025. Should you worry? For most people, the short answer, in my view, is “no”. Most people don’t get, use, or need “free support” from Microsoft. The announcement really…

“Site notifications” are a browser feature which is widely misused by advertisers and scammers. It was created to allow sites you visit to send you future “notifications” – for example a social media site might want to tell you you’ve received a message – and they have to ask for your permission to do this.…