The internet is a nosy place. In this series, Lifehacker explains how to protect one of the most important aspects of modern life: your privacy. The average website seems to have more ads than content ...

The best ad blocker out there now works on Safari. You can download uBlock Origin Lite from the App Store on Mac, iPhone, and iPad right now. The new ad blocker, from ...

Inevitably, whenever there is a discussion on the internet about how YouTube (or any other website) is choked with ads, someone will say, "Just use an ad blocker." The name seems to say it all. An ad ...

Imagine if your brain started serving targeted ads to people around you, the way your phone dishes them out to you when you’re browsing online. In Common People, the Season 7 premiere episode of ...

YouTube continues its war on ad blockers, recently showing a notice that confirms videos are slightly slowed down for ad blocker users, while the platform is preparing for longer ad formats. Earlier ...

Ad blocking extensions on mobile devices could force online publishers to fundamentally change their business models as ad revenue dries up. (Bloomua/Shutterstock) Now these companies are moving into ...