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by ameshkov 8y ago
The easiest way would be to visit a website like "whatsmyip" and check that your IP address stays the same.
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by ameshkov 8y ago
It is, but system-wide ad blocking is disabled by default. You need to manually add filters subscriptions or hosts files in order to get it back. Not that it's much of a problem, though.
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by ameshkov 8y ago
You may have looked on a bad one. System-wide blockers on both iOS and Android do use the VPN API, but the idea is to intercept your outgoing traffic on the TUN interface, emulate the TCP/IP stack, and filter it locally, right on your
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by ameshkov 8y ago
Hurry not, Apple did the very same thing last year: https://9to5mac.com/2017/07/15/apple-reportedly-shifts-app-s...
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by ameshkov 8y ago
At least because of this: * https://developer.amazon.com/mobile-ads * https://aws.amazon.com/mobileanalytics/ Not as large as Facebook or Google (at the moment ~5% of top Android apps connect to their
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Amazon follows Google and Apple and bans system-wide ad blockers on app store(adguard.com)
310 points by ameshkov 8y ago|292 comments
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Adblocking is here to stay. It’s time for publishers to move on(thenextweb.com)
1 points by ameshkov 8y ago|0 comments
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by ameshkov 9y ago
Not really, they plan to certify publishers and adtech companies. "Certified Better Ads" ftfs.
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Chrome's Built-In Ad Blocker Will Start Blocking Ads on February 15, 2018(bleepingcomputer.com)
4 points by ameshkov 9y ago|3 comments
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by ameshkov 9y ago
Ok thx
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by ameshkov 9y ago
FF has indeed become faster now, but man, how bad is it's dev tools. I remember this time when I kept FF for development purposes solely due to firebug. Things might reverse this time as Chrome's dev tools are Superior to FF'
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by ameshkov 9y ago
Here are some random thoughts on the matter. 1. This is scary. Any app you've installed and forgot to remove may receive an update and start doing it and you simply won't be aware. The apps from the article were doing during the n
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Hidden Crypto-Mining Comes to Mobile Apps(ixiacom.com)
3 points by ameshkov 9y ago|1 comments
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Ad Blocker 2020: An invisibility cloak for the wild wild web?(blog.adguard.com)
2 points by ameshkov 9y ago|0 comments
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by ameshkov 9y ago
Sublime 3 and VS Code icons have the same colors now, confuses me every time I am trying to run any of them from the dock.