Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoAd blocking is alive and well, despite Chrome's attempts to make it harderwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1534arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1532arrow-down1external-linkAd blocking is alive and well, despite Chrome's attempts to make it harderwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squarePhoenixDog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·12 hours agoIt’s genuinely insufferable. I have plenty of ad block on my pc but little on my phone. When I’m doing stuff on my phone it’s sometimes impossible to navigate certain news sites or watch videos because of all the fucking ads.
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoI use NextDNS for my phone (pihole in my house) as the service can block ads on any device. I think I pay $20/y for it, and that’s worth it to me.
minus-squareJensSpahnpasta@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·11 hours agoIf you have Android, you can install Firefox and use uBlock Origin there. It’s awesome :)
minus-squareEngywook@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoAdGuard works well,l on Android, as well as Vivaldi or Brave with their in-built adblockers.
minus-squaregilokee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoFirefox on android works well too! I use it instead of a lot of apps (including the other place…ugh…)
minus-squarescintilla@crust.piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoYou’d rather use brave?
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoSeconding Ad Guard and Firefox with uBlock origin, that’s what I use and I see minimal ads unless ad guard isn’t running
minus-squaremurmelade@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoWhat browser/OS? There are many options on mobile, from extensions to system wide DNS blocking.
It’s genuinely insufferable. I have plenty of ad block on my pc but little on my phone. When I’m doing stuff on my phone it’s sometimes impossible to navigate certain news sites or watch videos because of all the fucking ads.
I use NextDNS for my phone (pihole in my house) as the service can block ads on any device. I think I pay $20/y for it, and that’s worth it to me.
If you have Android, you can install Firefox and use uBlock Origin there. It’s awesome :)
AdGuard works well,l on Android, as well as Vivaldi or Brave with their in-built adblockers.
Firefox on android works well too! I use it instead of a lot of apps (including the other place…ugh…)
I prefer not to use Firefox
You’d rather use brave?
Of course. I actually use it.
Seconding Ad Guard and Firefox with uBlock origin, that’s what I use and I see minimal ads unless ad guard isn’t running
What browser/OS? There are many options on mobile, from extensions to system wide DNS blocking.
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