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Microsoft prompts LG to remove McAfee adware from monitors

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Microsoft has successfully persuaded LG to remove McAfee adware from its monitors. LG's monitor application, which automatically downloads, will no longer display McAfee pop-ups. However, a significant concern regarding the application's other functionalities persists. AI

RANK_REASON This is a story about a software feature change in a consumer electronic device, not a core AI development.

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Microsoft prompts LG to remove McAfee adware from monitors

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Microsoft talks LG into removing McAfee adware from its… monitors LG's automatically downloaded monitor app will no longer show McAfee pop-ups, but another majo

    Microsoft talks LG into removing McAfee adware from its… monitors LG's automatically downloaded monitor app will no longer show McAfee pop-ups, but another major concern remains. https://www. androidauthority.com/microsoft -lg-monitor-app-bloatware-adware-3690996/ # Tech # Techno…

    LINKS androidauthority.com/microsoft-lg-monitor…

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