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uBlock Origin's New Update Changes Built-in Blocklists

u Block Origin, the popular browser extension for blocking ads and trackers, just received another update. uBlock Origin ...
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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 ...
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uBlock Origin lives on despite Chrome automatically disabling it for some users

Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is actively disabling Manifest V2 extensions, notably uBlock Origin, with users receiving "no longer supported" warnings. Despite the warnings and automatic disabling, ...
PC World

uBlock Origin is officially dead for Chrome, but ad blockers live on

Last year, Google announced changes to its Chrome browser that signaled the end for popular extension uBlock Origin. The ad-blocker’s design put it at odds with Google’s new Manifest v3 requirements, ...
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Free ad blocker 'uBlock Origin Lite' finally available for Safari

First, install 'uBlock Origin Lite' from the App Store. Click the link above or search for 'uBlock Origin Lite' and tap 'Get.' Once the installation is complete, tap 'Open.' When you launch the ...
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uBlock Origin Now Blocks Sneaky First-Party Trackers in Firefox

uBlock Origin on Firefox can now block first-party tracking scripts that attempt to bypass filters and rules by utilizing DNS CNAME records to load scripts from a third-party domain. A first-party ...
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Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled

Google Chrome is now encouraging uBlock Origin users who have updated to the latest version to switch to other ad blockers before Manifest v2 extensions are disabled. As uBlock Origin lead developer ...
Lifehacker

How to Make uBlock Origin Even Better at Ad Blocking in Firefox

Firefox is one of the best browsers for blocking ads and crappy web trackers, and you can make it even better using “nuke-’em-all” browser extensions like uBlock Origin. Now, Ghacks and GitHub users ...
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uBlock Origin ad blocker as lite version for Apple's Safari for the first time

The popular uBlock Origin ad blocker has been available for Firefox and Edge for a long time. Now the first Safari version has been released. uBlock Origin Lite, or uBOL for short, integrates the ...
TechRepublic

Google Cuts Off uBlock Origin on Chrome as Firefox Stands Firm on Ad Blockers

Google Cuts Off uBlock Origin on Chrome as Firefox Stands Firm on Ad Blockers Your email has been sent The problem started with Manifest V3, Chrome’s new extension specification, which is supposed to ...
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 ...