Neowin

Google turned off uBlock in Chrome, but you can still enable it, here is how

Google recently disabled uBlock Origin and other MV2-based extensions in Chrome, but a simple trick lets you enable them again. Recently, Google completed the removal of Manifest V2-based extensions ...
Android Authority

Do you use uBlock Origin on Chrome? You'll soon have to use another ad blocker

Popular extensions like uBlock Origin, which are based on the Manifest V2 framework, will encounter compatibility problems with Chrome’s transition to Manifest V3. Google Chrome is prompting users to ...
Android Police

uBlock Origin lives on despite Chrome automatically disabling it for some users

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
PC Magazine

Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin

Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin The browser is doing so as part of Google's plan to phase out older Manifest V2 extensions to bolster Chrome's security. Still, some uBlock ...
TechSpot

Google is purging ad-blocking extension uBlock Origin from the Chrome Web Store

Bottom line: After years of delaying the adoption of Manifest V3, Google is now moving forward and accelerating the process. Soon, users will have to choose between accepting Chrome's inferior ...
PC Magazine

RIP uBlock Origin? Google Proceeds With Plan to Shake Up Chrome Extensions

If you’re a fan of ad blockers, prepare for some change: Google is resuming a plan to phase out older Chrome extensions, including the one for uBlock Origin. The phaseout will start in June 2024, when ...
Neowin

As Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin, Brave assures it won't, flaunts its default adblock

Brave has reminded users about how much better it is than Google Chrome as the latter begins disabling MV2 extensions like uBlock Origin. For some time now, Google has been waging a two-front war as ...
Forbes

Google Chrome Users Just Got Another New Reason To Switch

Google Chrome has started to remove ad blockers that don’t support its new Manifest V3 initiative, angering some users of the privacy preserving technology. Google Chrome has started to remove ad ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled

Google Chrome is now encouraging uBlock Origin users who have updated to the latest version to switch to other ad blockers before Manifest v2 extensions are disabled. As uBlock Origin lead developer ...
9to5google

Google Chrome’s extension upgrades break uBlock Origin

The ad-blocker, uBlock Origin, is being automatically disabled in Google Chrome for users. This lapse in support is due to Chrome’s move to a new manifest version. Ad-blockers are more targeted lately ...
Android Police

uBlock Origin 'deprecation' begins in Chrome Web Store

Nathan is a tech journalist from Canada who spends too much money on gadgets. You can find his work on Android Police, Digital Trends, iMore, Mobile Syrup and ZDNET. Nathan studied journalism at ...