Here's a lovely bit of irony for you: Adblock Plus, which is by far the most popular add-on for Firefox and Chrome, is actually increasing the amount of memory used by your web browser, rather than ...

A year ago, the rise of ad blockers put the online advertising ecosystem into an existential crisis. But not only did the ‘adpocalypse’ never materialize, many of the same stakeholders who were on the ...

The German software company eyeo GmbH, which owns Adblock Plus (ABP) and created the Acceptable Ads whitelisting program, will launch its first programmatic technology for reaching ad-blocking ...

Here's the pop-up some Adblock Plus Chrome browser extension users reported seeing on Friday. Adblock Plus today sent out a pop-up notification to users of its Chrome browser extension, advertising ...

I got a little too excited when the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) chief called Adblock Plus (ABP) "an unethical, immoral, mendacious coven of techie wannabes." I immediately wanted to know when ...

In part two of this series on the state of ad blockers, I take a look at a new product from a well-known company whose earlier product has been available for nearly a decade: Adblock Plus (ABP).

AdBlock Plus is the most popular extension for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. But its ad-blocking benefits come with a price: very high CPU and memory usage, which could be a big problem if you’re ...