Doug HollandM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or [email protected]English • 1 month agoGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adsarchive.phmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adsarchive.phDoug HollandM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@ShiggleslinkEnglish6•1 month agoI for one was simply lazy, but this is enough of a kick to get me to finally make that switch.
minus-squareDoug HollandOPMlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoI have occasionally been without an adblocker, when I’m fixing someone else’s laptop or on the road without mine, and IT IS HELL. Google doing this says a lot about Google, and it ain’t pretty.
minus-squareMeeechlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoSame here. Finally replaced my chrome shortcuts with Firefox. Google yet again proving their incompetence. I really wish there was an alternative to android, other than ios. I’d love to get off Google’s ecosystem before they inevitably kill it themselves.
I for one was simply lazy, but this is enough of a kick to get me to finally make that switch.
I have occasionally been without an adblocker, when I’m fixing someone else’s laptop or on the road without mine, and IT IS HELL. Google doing this says a lot about Google, and it ain’t pretty.
Same here. Finally replaced my chrome shortcuts with Firefox. Google yet again proving their incompetence.
I really wish there was an alternative to android, other than ios. I’d love to get off Google’s ecosystem before they inevitably kill it themselves.