Android Authority

Do you use uBlock Origin on Chrome? You'll soon have to use another ad blocker

Popular extensions like uBlock Origin, which are based on the Manifest V2 framework, will encounter compatibility problems with Chrome’s transition to Manifest V3. Google Chrome is prompting users to ...
Gizmodo

Google Is Hobbling Popular Ad Blocker uBlock Origin on Chrome

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 ...
Android Police

uBlock Origin lives on despite Chrome automatically disabling it for some users

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

uBlock and a handful of other popular Google Chrome extensions have been axed overnight, but some of them just require turning off and on again

With the introduction of Manifest V3, Google's latest extensions software, some Chrome extensions have been removed from its ...
9to5google

Google Chrome’s extension upgrades break uBlock Origin

The ad-blocker, uBlock Origin, is being automatically disabled in Google Chrome for users. This lapse in support is due to Chrome’s move to a new manifest version. Ad-blockers are more targeted lately ...
PC Magazine

Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin

Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin The browser is doing so as part of Google's plan to phase out older Manifest V2 extensions to bolster Chrome's security. Still, some uBlock ...
Android Police

uBlock Origin 'deprecation' begins in Chrome Web Store

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...
TechSpot

Google is purging ad-blocking extension uBlock Origin from the Chrome Web Store

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 ...
PC Gamer

Google Chrome update creates permissions nightmare for ad blockers, rendering uBlock Origin inaccessible on newer Chromebooks

Ad-blocking stalwarts begin to crumble in the face of Manifest V3. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Your favourite ad blocker may ...
Windows Central

Google warns it will end support for uBlock Origin soon "because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions" — leaving over 30 million users susceptible to ...

Google announced the transition of its extension support from the Manifest V2 framework to V3 for an enhanced privacy and security user experience. Consequently, Google Chrome will no longer support ...
Benzinga.com

Google's Chrome Changes Disable uBlock Origin For Even More Users —Can You Still Block Ads?

Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has begun disabling uBlock Origin and other extensions that rely on its outdated Manifest V2 framework, leaving millions of Chrome users scrambling ...