Lenovo Installing Immortal Crapware
Once again Lenovo is caught shipping PCs with dangerous crapware.
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A Crapware Paradise
In great detail, the folks at howtogeek.com outline the risks of downloading software from sites like download.com.
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Sponsored Search Links Delivering Crapware
Today, we came across two great articles by Matt Safford at Consumer Reports that take a detailed look at the problem with searches that reveal sponsored links for common software titles that are repackaged with foistware.
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Another Great Way to Avoid Crapware
An online service that will help you avoid the additional crapware that tags along with many software installs.
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Free Crapware Prevention Tool
We recently asked our TechTalk contributors to recommend a favorite FREE application or tool that they currently use. This post is the Dave’s Computer Tips response to our request.
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Java Update is Full of ‘Crapware’
Ed Bott points out that the recent “must install” Java update was bundled with crapware and examines why foistware still exists.
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Windows 8 PCs are Packed with Crapware
The good folks at Information Week obviously share our frustration with the long history of Windows PCs packed with space consuming and in some cases performance crippling Crapware.
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Bob Rankin: Pay Microsoft $99 To Remove Crapware?
Microsoft wants you to experience the true power, speed, and elegance of Windows – and the company will only charge you $99 to do so. That’s the price of Microsoft’s new Signature service, which removes third-party crapware from your PC, and promises to boost performance. Read on to find out if it’s worth the money…
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Bits from Bill Pytlovany: Legitimate Software Still Sneaking on Crapware
…one of the main reasons to have WinPatrol is to remove their junk software which sneaks on to computers.
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8 Tips for Protecting Your PC From Hackers
8 precautions you should follow to protect your PC against hacking.
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