Aadesh Gavhaneaadeshhh.hashnode.dev·Dec 24, 2024Ad Blockers Explained: How They Work, Block Ads, and Handle DetectionAd blockers have become indispensable tools for many internet users, offering a cleaner and faster browsing experience by removing intrusive advertisements. But have you ever wondered how they work? In this blog, we’ll explore the mechanics of ad blo...how does adblocking work
Cloud Tunedcloudtuned.hashnode.dev·Apr 27, 2024Daily Hack #day24 - AdBlockAdBlock is a browser extension designed to prevent intrusive and unwanted advertisements from appearing on web pages. It works by blocking ad scripts, pop-ups, and other elements commonly used for online advertising. AdBlock helps improve user experi...Daily Hacksadblock
Reto Haeberliwww.allthingstech.ch·Sep 2, 2022Blocking Ads and malware with Pi-holePi-hole is a great software to block DNS resolution based on curated ad- and malware-blocklists. I use it since many years and it has been a rock solid companion. https://pi-hole.net/ However key for using Pi-hole efficiently are the right ad- and ma...1.5K readsPrivacyadblock
Anjan Nairblog.anjann.dev·Aug 10, 2022Spotify AdBlock On LinuxSpotify's ad blocking version is available all the way from Android to Windows but for Linux a special repository exists just for this purpose. Pre-requisites Install Spotify for your Linux distro by going to the official site of Spotify and not ins...686 readsadblock
Anjan Nairblog.anjann.dev·Aug 10, 2022Pi-hole with Raspberry Pi 3A pi-hole is basically a black-hole for internet ads. The project is an open source ad blocking software at the DNS level. Installing Pi-hole The easiest way of installing Pi-hole is by running the following script curl -sSL https://install.pi-hole.n...Raspberry Pi
Anjan Nairblog.anjann.dev·Aug 10, 2022Private DNS for AndroidPrivate DNS is one of the least known settings in Android, well at least to the non-tech savvy users. Private DNS can be found in all Android phones which have an Android version of 9+. Although in a lot of phones which have Android version 9, this f...85 readsAndroid
Ujjawal Sainiujjawalsaini.hashnode.dev·Jun 18, 2022Auto-updating hosts file using cronjobIn this post I will show you how you can easily set your hosts file in "/etc/hosts" to automatically update with the help of cron. What is cron? cron is the time-based job scheduler in Unix-like computer operating systems. cron enables users to sched...28 readsLinux