with users being greeted by a "uBlock Origin was turned off" prompt. "This extension is no longer supported. Chrome recommends that you remove it," reads the rest of the prompt. uBlock isn't the ...

Users of uBlock Origin, one of the most popular adblockers for Chrome, have started receiving warnings upon opening Chrome that the extension is no longer supported, with a prompt to remove it.

uBlock Origin Lite is not a sufficient replacement and lacks granular controls, and doesn't work against anti-ad-blocking ...

Google is disabling the original uBlock Origin ad blocker for more Chrome ... the browser taskbar with a message encouraging users to remove the impacted add-on, saying it has been turned off ...

In any case, uBlock Origin is being removed from Chrome as Google finalises the shift to Manifest V3, a standard they assert boosts privacy and security. uBlock Origin Lite will remain operational.

Despite the vast popularity of this ad-blocking extension, Google doesn't want it around. But there is a silver lining.

Google Chrome is automatically disabling several extensions, including uBlock Origin. Despite warning messages within the browser, uBlock Origin continues to function. However, users must manually ...

It's offering two options: remove or manage it. uBlock Origin is a free and open-source ad blocker and content-filtering extension for web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.

including uBlock Origin. This comes with the search giant moving to a new extension framework, Manifest V3. The update is being rolled out to improve security and privacy, but it has also removed ...

Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG GOOGL Google has begun disabling uBlock Origin and other extensions that rely on its outdated Manifest V2 framework, leaving millions of Chrome users scrambling for ...

Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is actively disabling Manifest V2 extensions, notably uBlock Origin, with users receiving "no longer supported" warnings. Despite the warnings and automatic ...

Google Chrome is deprecating uBlock Origin with the transition to new extension standard. Silas Stein/picture alliance/Getty Users of the popular uBlock Origin extension on Google Chrome might ...