Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First launched last year, Google’s own ad blocker built into the Chrome browser is supposed to punish websites that favor ...

There’s no love for annoying ads on Chrome this Valentine’s Day. Google will release a new version of its browser on Thursday with a built-in ad blocker. Here’s how it works. Chrome will now block all ...

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 ...

As planned, Google Chrome will start blocking ads on February 15. The company today shared more details on how this feature will work when it’s turned on tomorrow. Google last year joined the ...

Starting tomorrow, February 15, Google will begin to block certain types of online ads using a new built-in ad blocking technology it announced last June. Below are the basic things a user needs to ...

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 ...

Chrome’s built-in ad blocker will go live tomorrow. It’s the first time Google will automatically block some ads in Chrome, but while quite a few online publishers are fretting about this move, as a ...

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.

Google, already one of the dominant players in the online advertising world, may soon have even more power in that space. It is now taking on the challenge of determining what’s a good ad or a bad ad ...

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Google this week is switching on its partial Chrome ad blocker, which will stop showing ads on sites repeatedly flagged for irritating advertising. In line with what Google told developers in December ...

Last year, Google made Chrome’s standards-backed ad blocker fully available around the world. The Better Ads Standards today announced a “new set of standards for ads that show during video content,” ...