No, just familiarity what you’re sold on.

While realistic - if nobody tries differently without getting just the massive bag of ceo tax money, it’ll never ever change.

Wish we had Apple News :(

I generally avoid news of late of any kind as its just so bloated and every once a week or so just visit one of my local sites for a quick scroll.

I do lean moee towards us defaultism being the case as other country news does get posted but has zero to none interaction because the us posts threads are getting so much more activity.

How dare you expose my mobile typing and/or my not-native language speaker! /s

Netherlands here and as well we have so many local shops that outbeat Amazon that it isn’t even fair. There is a very small chance I buy something of Amazon, think the only time I did was for a replacement item for a Dyson.

Interesting, thank you for the detail.

Outside of junk pre-installed, isn’t it also just a longer extended windows update? Meaning you’d eventually get the updates regardless?

Think this was sponsorblock due to above statement

The best and set up fully automatically.