The Web Facebook has figured out how to circumvent ad blockers By Shawn Knight, August 9, 2016, 1:45 PM 50 comments
Mobile Software 419 million people now use mobile ad blockers, a 90 percent increase from last year By Rob Thubron, May 31, 2016, 2:45 PM 8 comments
Software The Web Ad blockers will cost publishers $27 billion by 2020 as technology makes its way to mobile devices By Rob Thubron, May 12, 2016, 1:30 PM 26 comments
Software Mobile Opera's ad blocking browser gets stable desktop release and launches on Android By Rob Thubron, May 4, 2016, 12:35 PM
Software The Web AdBlock Plus partners with Flattr for new product that lets web users pay publishers By Rob Thubron, May 3, 2016, 2:30 PM 13 comments
Software The Web Publishers call Brave's ad-blocking browser "blatantly illegal" in cease and desist letter By Rob Thubron, April 8, 2016, 11:15 AM 28 comments
Microsoft Software Microsoft says it won't be bringing built-in ad blocking to the next version of Edge By Rob Thubron, April 1, 2016, 12:00 PM 9 comments
The Web Software France's media websites declare war on ad blockers By Rob Thubron, March 22, 2016, 7:15 AM 31 comments
Software The Web Opera's desktop browser now features an integrated ad-blocker to speed up web loading times By Rob Thubron, March 10, 2016, 8:30 AM 7 comments
Mobile Three becomes the first mobile carrier in Europe to block ads at network level By Rob Thubron, February 19, 2016, 11:30 AM
The Web Industry Wired: stop blocking our ads, pay for an ad-free version or go elsewhere By Shawn Knight, February 8, 2016, 4:30 PM 18 comments
Mobile Software Google removes Adblock Fast app from Play Store, others to follow? By Shawn Knight, February 3, 2016, 6:45 PM 11 comments
Software Mobile Samsung updates their Android browser to introduce ad blocking By Tim Schiesser, February 1, 2016, 8:00 AM
The Web Software Brave is the speedy browser that strips out web tracker and ads (for now) By Shawn Knight, January 20, 2016, 1:15 PM 7 comments
The Web Mobile Mozilla has a brand new ad blocker ready for the iPhone By Devin Kate Pope, December 9, 2015, 7:45 AM
The Web Yahoo is locking some users out of Mail for using ad blockers By Shawn Knight, November 20, 2015, 6:15 PM 12 comments
Software The Web Firefox 42 now available, adds Tracking Protection in Private Browsing mode By Shawn Knight, November 3, 2015, 6:45 PM
Apple Security Apple removes a "few" root certificate-based apps from its store over security concerns By Rob Thubron, October 9, 2015, 3:15 PM
News Around the Web The Web Weekend tech reading: Ad blocking wars begin (and TechSpot is on the wrong side of it) By Julio Franco, September 20, 2015, 1:48 PM 25 comments
News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: DOE funds 3.2-gigapixel camera, 10 ad blockers tested, RIP James Flanagan By Matthew DeCarlo, September 6, 2015, 12:00 PM
The Web Industry Report claims ad blocking will cost industry an estimated $21.8 billion in 2015 By Rob Thubron, August 10, 2015, 12:45 PM 33 comments
Industry The Web German court rules in favor of ad-blocking software over media outlets By Justin Kahn, April 23, 2015, 5:45 PM 17 comments
The Web Iran blocks 'illegal' VPNs that help citizens evade Internet filters By Jose Vilches, March 11, 2013, 10:22 AM 13 comments
Industry Google funded poll reveals U.S. public supports web blocking By Lee Kaelin, November 18, 2011, 10:30 AM 22 comments