YouTube's ad problem has been getting worse for years. Longer pre-rolls. Unskippable 30-second ads. Mid-roll interruptions. Google has simultaneously cracked down on third-party ad blockers, leaving ...

Imagine you’re watching a YouTube video, completely invested in what’s happening, and then an ad suddenly interrupts. It’s annoying every single time, and I’m ...

DuckDuckGo is going after YouTube ads. The privacy-focused company announced Wednesday that its free DuckDuckGo browser now blocks most video ads, including ads that ...

DuckDuckGo’s browser now blocks most YouTube ads out of the box, no extension needed. It’s a direct shot at Google’s biggest revenue stream. Here’s how it works, why Google will probably fight back, ...

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Stanley is a Smart TV author at Android Police with over 10 years experience in testing and writing about different tech gadgets. He has been reviewing TVs since the days of CRT, rear-projection and ...

Using Brave Browser for YouTube delivers an ad-free, privacy-focused experience with built-in blocking, background play, and Picture-in-Picture. It removes the need for extensions or Premium, making ...

A wise reader of these ramblings recently stumbled onto a discovery that still has me doing a double-take. It’s a seemingly secret website that lets you watch any YouTube video ad-free anytime—without ...