Macworld Browsing the internet should be smooth, safe, and ad-free. Instead, we’re bombarded with pop-ups, autoplay videos, ...

For years, many YouTube users have relied on ad blockers to avoid interruptions while watching videos. But Google has found a way to fight back. Some users are now reporting that instead of being ...

But if you’re willing to put a bit of effort in you can stop a large chunk of YouTube ads from making it to your own computers and smartphones. [Eric] is setting up this adblocking system on his ...

YouTube ads are getting more frustrating, with some users reporting unskippable ads that are nearly an hour long. Are ad blockers to blame?

preventing the skip button from appearing while simultaneously failing to actually block the ad. They say refreshing the page fixes the problem. YouTube is certainly happy to point the blame ...

If you go down to YouTube today you're in for a big surprise – or at least, you are if you're using an ad blocker. What began as a test of anti-blocking measures has now become an official ...

A now-patched exploit allowed researchers to reveal users' Google email addresses by combining flaws in YouTube and Pixel ...

Google started a big fight against ad blocker use on YouTube a few years ago, which was perfectly understandable. YouTube is free for people who don’t want to pay for a Premium subscription ...

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YouTube's advertising model has long been a source of frustration for its vast user base. The platform's approach to monetization, which often involves interrupting videos with ...

Blocking ads is especially recommended for ... That includes YouTube and YouTube ads. Now there’s a simple solution to get rid of those annoying ads that keep popping up while you’re scrolling ...

YouTube raked in around $10 billion in the last quarter of 2024, making it company's largest profit in a quarter from ...