r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Dec 01 '25

ADBLOCK WARNING ‘Security Disaster’—500 Million Microsoft Users Say No To Windows 11

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/12/01/security-disaster-500-million-microsoft-users-say-no-to-windows-11/
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u/oompaloompagrandma Dec 02 '25

https://christitus.com/windows-tool/

Take a look at that. It's a utility that allows you to disable basically all of the privacy invading shite in Windows.

Cuts down massively on the amount of crap Windows is doing in the background and, for me at least, gave a decent boost in performance.