The first ad blocker extension for Chrome that is compatible with Google's Manifest V3 is now available. An extension manifest outlines the permissions and abilities a developer includes in an ...

Ad blockers are browser extensions that modify the web pages you visit to remove intrusive advertisements and other irritating notifications. Most ad blockers are free, and work by filtering out any ...

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The best ad blockers make using the internet more tolerable and more secure. They work by automatically removing intrusive ads in your web browser – and sometimes other notifications like cookie ...

Google’s war on ad blockers is just gearing up, with YouTube doing its best to detect and block ad blockers and Chrome aiming to roll out the ad block-limiting Manifest V3 extension platform in June ...

An update in Google Chrome's browser extension support is bad news for uBlock Origin. According to PCWorld, Chrome's shift from Manifest V2 to V3 is deprecating ...

Google’s journey toward Chrome’s “Manifest V3” has been happening for four years now, and if the company’s new timeline holds up, we’ll all be forced to switch to it in year 5. “Manifest V3” is the ...

Intrusive advertisements and online tracking have become increasingly pervasive, affecting browsing speed, privacy, and security. If you want a simple solution, AdGuard can block ads of all kinds and ...

Bottom line: After years of delaying the adoption of Manifest V3, Google is now moving forward and accelerating the process. Soon, users will have to choose between accepting Chrome's inferior ...

Users of the popular uBlock Origin extension on Google Chrome might need to make the switch to a new browser. Or maybe cave and subscribe to YouTube Premium ...