New research reveals ad blockers' unexpected importance in malicious software prevention. Recent findings show how spyware makers employ banner advertisements for government surveillance. Innovators ...

Teads, a native video advertising platform, on Wednesday released a global study on why people block ads. Among the notable findings, 80% of those surveyed said they'd reconsider installing ad ...

YouTube’s crackdown on ad blockers is causing users to uninstall the software in record numbers. However, an even higher number of users are instead turning to ...

Spotify's web player is one of its best features, but it also opens the door to a significant problem: Ad blockers. If you have a free account on Spotify, you can circumvent the banner ads and ...

Google this week is switching on its partial Chrome ad blocker, which will stop showing ads on sites repeatedly flagged for irritating advertising. In line with what Google told developers in December ...

No one likes ads — pop-up or otherwise — intruding on their online experience of reading or video viewing, but ads are everywhere on the internet. One of the best ways to shield yourself from them is ...