Leonhard LassJun 11, 2024
Tamaaya
Just a reminder that Google wants you to stop using Chrome as of next week. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-starts-deprecating-older-more-capable-chrome-extensions-next-week/
Google Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next week

Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is here. First up are warnings for any V2 extensions.

Ars Technica
May 31, 2024 at 10:51pmWeb
Show threadMegatronicThronBanksJun 1, 2024
@tamaaya Already using Brave for anything non work related.
Show threadDensePoplarJun 1, 2024

@tamaaya

I stopped using chrome as of this week when I saw they wanted to step infront of the internet with their AI search

Show threadMarkGJun 1, 2024

@tamaaya

It's Firefox for me (and Fennec on my phone).

I wonder if Chromium, the open source version of Chrome, will have similar limits. This could be an option for some.

https://www.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/new/

https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.mozilla.fennec_fdroid/

https://www.chromium.org/Home/

#browsers #firefox #chromium #fennec #opensource #chrome

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Show threadralenJun 1, 2024
@tamaaya stop using chrome right now
Show threadnodenameJun 1, 2024
@tamaaya I have two simple rules: Don't use Google search; don't use Google Chrome
Show thread`Da ElfJun 1, 2024
@tamaaya Oh, I helped them with that years ago.
Show threadT Alex BeamishJun 2, 2024
@tamaaya Switched for #FireFox two months ago. I feel better, and the performance is so much nicer.