Microsoft thinks stuffing Bing ads into Google Chrome is offering its customers ‘choice,’ except it really isn’t that

What you need to know

• Microsoft finds itself at the heart of more controversy with Windows users reporting ads popping up inside Google Chrome for Bing and Copilot AI. 
• Some were concerned it was actually malware, but Microsoft has since confirmed it is deliberate and intended behavior. 
• This isn’t the first time Microsoft has hit the headlines for interfering with Google Chrome, with a recent issue concerning Edge hijacking Chrome data. 
• Please, just stop it, Microsoft.  

Oh, Microsoft,…