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Flooded by ads, how to manage?

What to define as flooded by ads? Ads is monetization approach of internet services.  I fully respect and appreciate ads as that is how internet services are funded... Until: COVID-19 stay at home period,  Amount of ads surged to crazy amount  Facebook (2 ads in 6 posts, 33%) YouTube (two continuous long ads & then another ads < 5 min - we are not talking about pop-up banner or 30 sec ads here) My 5 years old son's gaming phone shows gambling element and adult sexualized game ads. Ads feedback on Facebook and YouTube does not change ads served even though send feedback i am not interested.   Example Kickstarter OYO NOVA which is a damn long ads. Still getting the same ads What can be done to make experience a bit better? There is no perfect solution unless you do not use internet at all.   There is no single product solution It is always cat and mouse game.  No one time, ads free for life solution. YouTube an...

[WINDOW 10 FIX] Chinese input method show traditional Chinese characters rather than Simplified ones

Finally found how to resolve this. Steps: 1.  At the bottom left, SEARCH box, type LANGUAGE 2.  (if not done) choose ADD A LANGUAGE , Add S IMPLIFIED CHINESE . 3.  Choose SIMPLIFIED CHINESE to expand the option box, choose OPTION . 4.  Under KEYBOARD , select MICROSOFT PINYIN to expand the option box, choose OPTION . 5.  Choose GENERAL option 6.  Under CHOOSE A CHARACTER SET , select SIMPLIFIED CHINESE .   7.  DONE

Astro New Channel Number (April 2020)

Old number Channel name New number 101 TV1 101 100 NJOI TV 140 102 TV2 102 103 TV3 103 104 Astro Ria 104/ 124 105 Astro Prima 105/ 125 106 Astro Oasis 106/ 126 107 NTV7 147 108 Colors Hindi 116 109 TV Okey 146 110 Hello 702 111 Arab Radio & Television 129 114 TV Alhijrah 114 118 Go Shop RUUMA 118 119 TV9 149 120 Go Shop GAAYA 120 121 Astro Prima 105 122 Astro Oasis 106 123 ...