Many websites use pop-ups and overlays to get you to sign up for newsletters, request cookie access, or promote offers. Although some web browsers come with built-in pop-up blockers to deal with these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To turn off the pop-up blocker, select Sites can send pop-ups and use redirects. To add exceptions, edit the Customized behaviors ...

Yesterday, in our Mac OS X 10.3.8 coverage, we noted a few reports of users seeing pop-up ads in Safari since installing the 10.3.8 Update, even though Safari's "Block Pop-Up Windows" feature is ...

Google is in the process of releasing a new browser toolbar that lets people block pop-up ads and easily update their blogs as they surf the Web. Google's Toolbar 2.0, set to be officially announced ...

The very notion of browsing the modern internet without a pop-up blocker feels kind of like driving a car without a windshield: it's not strictly required, but doing so may be hazardous to your health ...

The intrusive cookie consent pop-ups that appear every time a user tries to access a website are one thing that severely degrades the user experience on many websites. There aren’t many websites that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. This article is more than 2 years old. YouTube is ramping up its ad ...