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Monday, 05 December 2016 10:49
Microsoft pays out again over forced W10 upgrade
An IT worker has been paid US$650 by Microsoft after he threatened to sue the company following a forced upgrade to his grandfather's computer that was running Windows 7.
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Thursday, 30 June 2016 00:44
Windows 10 upgrade: clicking the Red X will finally dismiss upgrade reminder
Microsoft’s ‘trick’ of taking a click of the ‘red X’ for the Windows 10 upgrade will once again dismiss the upgrade instead of starting it.
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Wednesday, 25 May 2016 08:47
Microsoft using 'nasty trick' to force Windows 10 upgrade
Once again, Microsoft has been caught out putting the security of its users at risk, by employing what has been described as a "nasty trick" to force an upgrade to Windows 10.
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