One of the more annoying things about Windows 11 is that the operating system displays ads in the Start menu for promoted apps and services from the Microsoft Store. The good news is, you can turn ...

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 ...

You can make coffee liqueur, a sweet coffee-flavored beverage, at home. Homemade Kahlua is perfect for cocktails, to give a ...

Scams originating from fake ads on social media have increased dramatically. Here's what to know and how to protect yourself. The majority of people who fall for fake ads on social media don’t ...

The best ad blockers should block not just pop-ups, but also annoying and often invasive advertising. As a bonus, some ad blockers also do away with rouge adverts and website malware. In order to ...

It’s been nearly six years since we warned you that ads were coming for your pause button and 18 months since Google revealed that YouTube would serve them up, too. Now, YouTube confirms ...

In an ongoing outreach effort to young male voters, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s campaign bought advertising space on IGN, the world’s biggest games media outlet. Static and ...

But you may have noticed as you’ve scrolled through social media or read the news online recently that the ads you see are often impersonal and irrelevant to your interests. They are also ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

I've been making my way through Ina Garten's dessert recipes. Her blueberry-ricotta breakfast cake is bright and light, and her brownies are outrageously good. But my favorite is her mocha icebox cake ...

v. Google, which was filed last year and accuses Google of building a monopoly over the technology that places ads on websites around the internet. The company’s defense has centered on how its ...