Ads are one of the ways to keep some websites and app developers afloat. They keep costs down and enable free content. Some ...

The changes represent a toughening of Google’s stance on online ads amid criticism and growing ad-block use amongst web consumers. In a blog post today, the company came out in full support of the ...

Chrome is my browser of choice and on the desktop I use uBlock Origin. Can't do it on Android, however. Having grown weary of sites that take forever to load, use tons of CPU (and therefore battery) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Observing, pondering, and writing about tech. Generally in that order. Are you irritated by annoying online ads that bog down your ...

Nobody likes ads. Yet, it’s hard to imagine a world without them. Ads are the reason why we can access many of the most ...

Every now and then I revisit the best way to block ads. What's your favorite software to block ads on browsers? I use Firefox for personal web stuff, Chrome for biz and Vivaldi for special interest ...

In 2023, Google is making a huge change to how Chrome web browser extensions work — and it might be killing Chrome ad blockers in the process. That’s right, pop-up ads are making a comeback in 2023.

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 ...