A fake Chrome and Edge extension called NexShield pretended to be a legitimate ad blocker to lure users. Once installed, it intentionally crashes the browser to create panic and a sense of urgency.

On the same day the Washington Post laid off one-third of its newsroom, Google revealed that its earnings had grown 17 percent in the fourth quarter, passing $400 billion in annual revenue for the ...

PCWorld reports that YouTube is deliberately disabling core features like comments and descriptions for users with active ad blockers installed. These aggressive anti ...

In what many users are calling the latest move in its ongoing battle against ad blockers, YouTube is increasingly displaying missing comments and sometimes even video ...

A lower court properly approved Oracle America Inc. ‘s $115 million settlement of a privacy lawsuit over its online data-collection practices despite the objections of a single class member, a federal ...

A number of YouTube users are reporting missing comments and video descriptions, and it appears to be yet another result of the continued war on ad blockers. Over the past several months, YouTube has ...

Fake browser extensions are nothing new, but this one takes things a step further by deliberately breaking your computer to scare you into infecting it. Security researchers have uncovered a malicious ...

YouTube is limiting comments and video descriptions for certain users. The common root cause appears to be their use of an ad blocker on the web. The issue also affects some YouTube Premium users.

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Amazon’s Ring says it is canceling its video doorbell partnership with police tech provider Flock Safety — following severe backlash over a Super Bowl ad that depicted a “surveillance state,” in the ...

Amazon's Ring has terminated its partnership with police tech company Flock Safety. The partnership came under scrutiny after the Amazon doorbell company ran an ad during the Super Bowl that touted a ...