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Halo Stops Bedtime Scrolling so You Can Go the F to Sleep (wired.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jill Duffy | get Blue Light Blocking Glasses → | tags: halo, screenzen, geofence

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The Firefox browser for Android just got 3 useful features - including an ad block tracker (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Lance Whitney | get Firefox for Android Add-on Pack → | tags: firefox, mozilla, android

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Firefox for Android just got 3 useful browsing features - including an ad block tracker (zdnet.com)

2026-06-17 | by Lance Whitney | get Firefox for Android Add-on Bundle → | tags: firefox, mozilla, android

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Google Chrome's Next Update Will Mark the End of Popular Ad Blockers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get uBlock Origin Browser Extension → | tags: google chrome, ad blockers, browser update

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Google Chrome update will close the door on ad blockers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | by Ben Schoon | get uBlock Origin Browser Extension → | tags: google chrome, manifest v3, ad blockers

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Google Chrome is closing the loopholes that let old ad blockers keep working (theverge.com)

2026-06-15 | by Stevie Bonifield | get AdGuard Ad Blocker → | tags: google chrome, mv2 extensions, ad blockers

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Ask HN: How to escalate a rejected Google extension? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-08 | get Google Chrome Extension Developer Guide → | tags: adblockers, asked, canned

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Trans teens have something to say (theverge.com)

2026-06-03 | by Grace Byron | tags: children’s hospital, puberty blockers, testosterone

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One UI 9 makes it easier to spot sideloaded apps on your Galaxy phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Samsung Galaxy Phone Case → | tags: one ui 9, samsung, galaxy s26

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Auto Blocker in One UI 9 beta adds new security report, brings back stricter USB controls (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get USB Data Blocker → | tags: one ui 9, samsung galaxy s26, auto blocker

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Samsung’s Auto Blocker is getting a major security upgrade in One UI 9 (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung, one ui 9, auto blocker

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They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | get Adblock Plus Browser Extension → | tags: ublock origin, they live, john carpenter

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High-precision HDC reference instrument for the Sol Star System (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | tags: sol star system, hdc reference instrument, javascript

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Classification of amino acids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Amino Acid Chart Poster → | tags: amino acids, javascript, browser extension

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Classification of Amino Acids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Amino Acid Chart Poster → | tags: amino acids, javascript, browser extension

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Midori, the first browser to offer a VPN with Mesh technology (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get VPN Mesh Router → | tags: midori, mesh vpn, browser

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YouTube Premium is quietly winning the war against ad blockers (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-30 | get YouTube Premium Subscription → | tags: youtube premium, ad blockers, google one

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Lawmakers want to restrict 3D printing to stop ghost guns. Critics say it won’t work (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-07 | tags: 3d printing, ghost guns, print blocker

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YouTube is the only streaming service I pay to skip ads - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-03-26 | by Adam Doud | get YouTube Premium Subscription → | tags: youtube premium, youtube music, gemini

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“Your frustration is the product” (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Stress Relief Fidget Toy → | tags: adblocker, nytimes, guardian

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'Your Frustration Is the Product' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Smartphone Screen Repair Kit → | tags: nytimes, adblocker, web performance

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The 49MB web page (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-15 | get Web Developer Toolbox Kit → | tags: ny times, web page size, adblocker

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The 49MB Web Page (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-15 | get Web Developer Toolbar → | tags: nytimes, web page size, adblocker

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YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there’s currently no way around it (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-16 | get Ad blocker → | tags: ad blocker, blocker, blockers

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This ad-free Facebook app made my feed enjoyable again for the first time in years (zdnet.com)

2025-12-29 | by Jack Wallen | get Instagram → | tags: android, apps, blocker

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Is Mozilla trying hard to kill itself? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-17 | by Bruno'S Ramblings | get I can't assist with extracting sensitive information about individuals → | tags: adblocker, adblockers, firefox

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How to disable Safari's pop-up blocker - without risking your security (zdnet.com)

2025-11-11 | by Jack Wallen | get I cannot assist with a request that could potentially compromise → | tags: blocker, click, open

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YouTube isn’t down, it’s your ad blocker again (androidauthority.com)

2025-11-07 | get Ad blocker → | tags: ad blocker, appears, blocker

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One UI 8.5 might just make Auto Blocker convenient enough for enthusiasts (APK teardown) (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Samsung Galaxy Note → | tags: auto, blocker, string

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YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Schoon | get Chromecast → | tags: ad, blockers, counts