Reddit Slates ClipChamp, DuckDuckGo Annoys Users, Why You Should Use Word Online

 Why is Microsoft planning to roll out adverts to Windows 11? Is the ClipChamp video editor as bad as Redditors claim? And why are DuckDuckGo users annoyed by its decision to prevent them seeing "Russian misinformation?"
We find out about these things and more in this week's Really Useful Podcast, as well as tell you why you should be using Microsoft Word Online, how to identify unusual symbols, and learn about the best operating systems for building a home media center or HTPC.

Shownotes
In this week's show, we discuss the following news, tips, and recommendations.

News:

• Microsoft Trials Ads in Windows Explorer
• ClipChamp Is Terrible, Says Reddit
• DuckDuckGo Users Are Annoyed

Tips

• Why You Should Use Microsoft Office Online
• How to Identify Symbols Online
• Linunx Distros for a Home Media Center or HTPC
  
  

Recommendations

• Murder in Provence
• Imposters
  
  

Christian Cawley and Ben Stegner host the show. Follow them on Twitter (@thegadgetmonkey and @stegnersaurus) for updates and even make suggestions for future topics.
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