Publishers hate ad blockers, but millions of internet users embrace them — and many browsers even bake it in as a feature, including Google’s own Chrome. At the same time, growing numbers of p
In the arms race of ad blocking there’s clearly never a dull moment as efforts to block ads are combated by publisher and platform countermeasures trying to fox the blocks. This is why Adblock P
eyeo, the company behind the popular browser-based ad block product Adblock Plus, is no stranger to controversy. Which is just as well given its new “passion project”: A browser add-on tha
The momentum against increasingly intrusive ad tech is continuing to gain strength, with major U.K. carrier EE stepping into the debate with an announcement that it's launching a strategic review on w
Apple’s support for ad blockers on the new version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9, launching Wednesday, is poised to change how consumers interact with the web on mobile devices. Followi
Yesterday Google began removing ad-blocking apps from its Play Store on the grounds that they violate part of its Developer Distribution Agreement. Now one of the removed apps, AdBlock Plus, has hit b
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<a href="http://adblockplus.org/en/">Adblock Plus</a>, the wildly popular <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/e
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ads.png" />Today's a very important day in the history of me using the Internet, a history that began in late 1996. Ladies and gentleman,
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In other Mozilla news, Firefox hit a major milestone today with the <a href="http://blog.mozilla.com/addons/2008/11/