Windows 10 users complain about Microsoft pushing pop-up ads on Google Chrome users

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Windows 10 advertising pop-ups try to push Microsoft's 'Shopping Assistant' on Chrome users

Windows 10 users are complaining about a new wave of pop-up adverts with a new advertisement for Google's Chrome browser pestering users to install the Microsoft Shopping Assistant add-on for Chrom...

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