Even when told not to, Windows 10 just can’t stop talking to Microsoft

Posted by BernardSwiss on Aug 13, 2015 8:00 AM EDT
Ars Technica; By Peter Bright
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Windows 10 uses the Internet a lot to support many of its features. The operating system also sports numerous knobs to twiddle that are supposed to disable most of these features, and the potentially privacy-compromising connections that go with them.

Unfortunately for privacy advocates, these controls don't appear to be sufficient to completely prevent the operating system from going online and communicating with Microsoft's servers.

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