First launched last year, Google’s own ad blocker built into the Chrome browser is supposed to punish websites that favor intrusive ads, and improve the internet in the process. Running an ad blocker ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several malicious Google Chrome extensions that hijack Amazon affiliate links, ...

Currently, Chrome's ad blocker is only active for Chrome users in the US, Canada, and Europe, after it was initially rolled out in an initial stage in February 2018. Chrome's built-in ad blocker isn't ...

Google is said to be developing an ad blocker for its Chrome web browser. Sounds weird, right? Google makes most of its money through advertising, so why would the company start blocking ads by ...

Plenty of companies and content creators work hard to balance the number of ads on their sites and videos so as not to force their fans or visitors to use an ad blocker, but others don't seem to care.

Experts uncovered malicious Chrome extensions that replace affiliate links, exfiltrate data, and steal ChatGPT authentication tokens from users.

The ad blocker, available for now only on the Windows version of Canary, could reach mainstream browser users by mid-October. Google has added a built-in ad blocker to the roughest version of Chrome, ...