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Google Is Hobbling Popular Ad Blocker uBlock Origin on Chrome

Google is migrating Chrome browser extensions to a new specification that limits the functionality of ad blockers.

The Verge · 12h

Google’s Chrome extension cull hits more uBlock Origin users

Google is disabling the original uBlock Origin ad blocker for more Chrome browser users, alongside other extensions that are no longer supported as the browser migrates to its new extension specification,

Hosted on MSN · 2d

Urgent Google Chrome warning issued with over 3,000,000 users at risk of hacks

Millions of Chrome users have been warned to delete 16 browser extensions which have been weaponised for fraud. Cyber threats appear to be lurking everywhere and now hackers have their eyes set on unassuming Google Chrome users.

The Financial Express · 1h

Google’s Chrome update shuts down uBlock Origin and other extensions

Block Origin is loved by many because it stops ads from popping up on websites. However, the new Manifest V3 system removes a feature that uBlock Origin and similar extensions need to do their job.

Technowize · 48m

Google Is Disabling uBlock Origin, Alternatives You Can Try in 2025

Google is disabling uBlock Origin and other Chrome extensions as part of its upgrade to its Manifest V3 browser extension system.

The Economic Times on MSN · 12h

Google’s Chrome extension cull hits uBlock Origin amid Manifest V3 rollout

Block Origin ad blocker and other legacy extensions as it imposes its new Manifest V3 spec. The action impacts Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers, where users now receive notifications urging them to uninstall unsupported extensions.

Bleeping Computer · 10d

Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin for some in Manifest v3 rollout

Google continues its rollout of gradually disabling uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2-based extensions in the Chrome web browser as part of its efforts to push users to Manifest V3-based extensions.

Hosted on MSN · 1h

Google’s Chrome extension cleanup affects more uBlock Origin users

Google has begun disabling popular Chrome extensions like uBlock Origin in transitioning to Manifest V3, aiming to enhance privacy and security. This change affects ad blockers' effectiveness, prompting backlash from users and developers.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 23h

Google Chrome users at risk: These 16 popular extensions could compromise your security

If you actively use Google Chrome extensions, this news might be concerning for you. Researchers have discovered that attackers have successfully infiltrated a slew of already trusted extensions, making them dangerous.

Google Chrome, Android

Android Authority · 2d

Google Chrome is learning to use more of your phone's screen

Google is updating Chrome for Android to utilize more of your phone's display by stretching content right to the bottom edge.

Google is updating Chrome for Android to fill more of your screen

According to Google, the new Chrome update brings a smart bottom bar that disappears when you scroll, freeing up more space for content under the navigation bar. The Chrome team made sure it works with current mobile web designs, but Google is also warning developers to watch out for possible overlaps with the gesture navigation bar.

chromeunboxed.com · 13h

Chrome is getting more immersive on Android with edge-to-edge content

Chrome on Android is preparing for a small but impactful visual update, moving towards a more immersive, edge-to-edge display. It looks like Google is set to extend web content directly into the gesture navigation bar area.

3h

Google Starts ‘Silently’ Tracking Your Phone—How To Stop It

Google Chrome is about to make a huge tracking change. We await a global prompt to say no to cookies within the world’s most ...

2don MSN

Can AI Startups Dethrone Google Chrome in the Web Browser Wars?

Google Chrome has been the dominant Web browser for a decade. But it may soon face competition from AI companies OpenAI and ...

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