It seems even Microsoft is getting sick of bloatware.
The software giant has built a tool designed to "refresh" systems with a new copy of Windows 10, which takes aim at preinstalled junk apps, the security flaw-ridden apps that come bundled with almost every new consumer PC.
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It's time to ban bloatware, the persistent PC security pest
It's time to ban bloatware, the persistent PC security pest
By installing flaw-ridden apps, computer makers are punching security holes in new PCs.
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The tool was first released in May, but is now included as part of Microsoft's second "fast-ring" test build of Windows 10 Anniversary Update this week.
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