A Black Hole for Web Ads
How to Run Pi-hole on Your Mac
Turn any always-on Mac into an automatic ad blocker for your entire network.
Ad Blockers
Block 'Em all
Improve your mobile browsing experience with 1Blocker X for iOS
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1Blocker's new mobile counterpart, 1Blocker X, is dropping tomorrow, and promises three times as many blockers, faster loading, and more.
Stop the ads!
Best ad blockers for iPhone and iPad
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There's a nasty redirect ad floating around on most mobile sites this Christmas (sadly, including ours) that Google's having trouble eradicating. Luckily, you can get rid of it with an ad blocker: Here are our favorites!
#askimore
How to view Safari sites without content blockers
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Want to temporarily view a site unencumbered by content blockers? Here's how.
Mastering Safari
How to block ads on your iPhone or iPad
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The Web has gotten messy. Whether it's ads, social widgets, or spoilers you want to avoid, you can make it a little less distracting by downloading and enabling content blocker widgets. Here's how to do so on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
Block away
Content blocking app 1Blocker arrives on the Mac
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1Blocker, the content blocking app which first launched for iPhone and iPad, has made its way to the Mac.
New way to block content
Focus ad blocker for Safari on iOS 9 launching today
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Mozilla will launch Focus by Firefox, an ad blocker made specificlaally for Apple's Safari web browser running on iOS 9, later today. The company said it will allow Safari users to block web content trackers that are on Disconnect’s open source blocklist.
Traffic cops
App Store removes VPN-based ad blockers
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While Apple has provided a mechanism to create safe, private content blocking extensions for Safari on iPhone and iPad, recently apps like Been Choice have taken it a step further, installing root certificates in order to block ads inside apps as well. The problem with that type of blocking is that it intermediates secure connections and exposes all your private internet traffic to the...
No content zone
Best Ad Blockers for Mac
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While ad blocking extensions for iPhone and iPad may have gotten all the attention, Apple has enabled the same content blocking architecture on macOS Sierra.
The Pixel Project
Comic: An App Store romance cut short
Ed: Welcome to this week's edition of The Pixel Project: a weekly comic from Diesel Sweeties' Rich Stevens on Apple, technology, and everything in-between. Today: An App Store Romance Cut Shortt