Sentences with phrase «junkware like»
PC manufacturers will still be able to customize the computer's state after the refresh or reset — for example, adding their own hardware drivers and any other software they want, including junkware like Superfish.
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And, by the way, SourceForge is now bundling junkware with their Mac downloads too — just like Download.com and other websites.
Other antivirus programs may occasionally do a bit better in monthly tests, but they also come with a lot of bloat, like browser extensions that actually make you less safe, registry cleaners that are terrible and unnecesary, loads of unsafe junkware, and even the ability to track your browsing habits so they can make money.
Some of these programs — like ImgBurn — do include junkware in their installers if you get them from elsewhere.
Much of the nastiest adware arrives the same way it does on Windows, via junkware - packed installers from application - downloading sites like download.com or via shady advertisements that push you to an unofficial, tainted installer.
Avoid download sites like Download.com and even SourceForge.net, as these websites offer software installers wrapped in junkware installers.
You'll also find none of the clutter that other vendors like HTC, Samsung and LG throw on top of Android, and it's free of all the carrier junkware you would find on most phones sold in the United States.
You may have «junkware» on your system like browser toolbars, search engine changers, Bitcoin miners, and other types of obnoxious programs that just exist to make their creator money.