Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 months agoChrome will block one of its biggest ad blockerswww.pcworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1396arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1396arrow-down1external-linkChrome will block one of its biggest ad blockerswww.pcworld.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.org · 3 months agomessage-square105fedilinkfile-text
uBlock Origin will soon stop functioning in Chrome as Google transitions to new browser extension rules.
minus-squareFish [Indiana]@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·edit-23 months agoI wouldn’t recommend Brave for 3 main reasons: Chromium-based Funded by venture capitalists Supported by crypto and ads Unfortunately, Firefox and its forks are really the only alternative to Chrome.
minus-squaresleepybisexual@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 months agoAlso the whole brave CEO being a homophobic prick. Also that adblock will probably break under v3
minus-squareAntient@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoBrave’s built-in adblocker will still work under Manifest V3.
minus-squaresleepybisexual@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoNice, doesn’t excuse the CEO tho
minus-squareAntient@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI see your points, and they are valid. However, I need to sync my browser data to my phone and the mobile version of Firefox is very, very slow.
I wouldn’t recommend Brave for 3 main reasons:
Chromium-based
Funded by venture capitalists
Supported by crypto and ads
Unfortunately, Firefox and its forks are really the only alternative to Chrome.
Also the whole brave CEO being a homophobic prick. Also that adblock will probably break under v3
Brave’s built-in adblocker will still work under Manifest V3.
Nice, doesn’t excuse the CEO tho
I see your points, and they are valid. However, I need to sync my browser data to my phone and the mobile version of Firefox is very, very slow.