John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...

Not being able to turn off Send optional diagnostic data settings undermines our privacy and control and can be really frustrating. This issue often occurs when system policies, background services, ...

Using random Windows optimization tools to debloat your PC is risky, as they automate deep system changes you may not fully understand. Doing everything manually is safer, but disabling Microsoft's ...

Windows 10's upcoming Creator's Update will add some new privacy changes and condensed telemetry options -- but while the 'basic' telemetry setting will now collect less information, MS isn't really ...