While researching a recent Consumer Reports article, I had to create a brand-new Windows 11 user account on my gaming PC. Hoo boy. Within seconds, I had ads on the lock screen, random app ...

The only streaming device I know of that doesn’t bombard you with ads is the Apple TV 4K. But right as I was ready to enter Apple’s walled garden, I learned that there’s an easy way to get ...

Disable “Personalized Ads”. Revoke Permissions for Ad Services: Return to “Fingerprints, face data, and screen lock”. Tap on “Authorization and revocation”.

A Reddit user, for example, posted yesterday: “I just turned on my Roku and got an ... ad for a movie, before I got to the regular Roku home screen.” Multiple apparent users reported seeing an ...

How To Remove The Google Search Bar From Your Home Screen If Google isn't your primary search engine or your home screen is crowded with apps and widgets, you might decide to declutter by removing ...

First, YouTube subjected viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will let users escape. The Google-owned platform confirmed Thursday that it has “widely rolled out ...

This comes after recent efforts to expand ad presence on Roku OS, including through new FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) channels and by putting content recommendations on the home screen for ...

Disable “Personalized Ads”. Revoke Permissions for Ad Services: Return to “Fingerprints, face data, and screen lock”. Tap on “Authorization and revocation”.