A week after Google introduced its new native Chrome ad blocker, it appears to be having an impact already Google launched its Chrome native ad blocker on Feb. 15 to a mix of fanfare and concern. The ...

After hundreds of reports suggested YouTube went down on November 7, users began to realize their ad blockers might actually ...

The built-in ad blocker Google designed to filter out intrusive advertisements is coming to Chrome on Feb. 15. First leaked in April last year, the integrated feature will block ad types outlined by ...

YouTube users panicking over blank screens and broken playback can relax, the platform isn’t down. Google is reportedly ...

Can't get YouTube to load in your browser today? The site seems to be running fine, but not for many users with an ad blocker installed. Here's how you can get around the issue.

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Google announced last year that Chrome would incorporate an ad blocker in order to improve the browsing experience on the web. Ahead of its launch tomorrow, the company has shared some of its ...

Google is planning to add an ad blocker to Chrome, its web browser, and to possibly turn it on by default for all users. That seems counterintuitive for a company that makes the majority of its ...

As it gears up to launch Chrome's built-in ad blocker tomorrow, Google today shared some details about how the new feature will work. First announced in June, the new feature will remove only the most ...

The Wall Street Journal just dropped a shocker of a report: Google, the biggest Web advertising company in the world, is planning to build an ad blocker into Google Chrome, the world's most popular ...

Google is planning to clean up the web by launching its long-rumoured Chrome ad-blocker early next year. The tech giant will stop showing ads on websites that feature too many annoying ads, including ...