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 ...

Most of us take our sink pop-up stopper for granted—until it stops working properly. Then we get that “sinking” feeling, and nobody wants that, especially in our house’s bathroom. Fortunately, help is ...

As convenient and necessary as the Internet is for any business, sometimes it brings along some inconvenient and even frustrating baggage, like intrusive pop-up windows. One feature to combat this in ...

If you're getting pop-up windows when browsing on Google Chrome it either means the pop-up blocker is not properly configured or other software is circumventing the browser's pop-up blocker. Pop-up ...

Chrome: Google Chrome's built in pop up blocker is very good, but on occasion a pop up gets through, mostly Javascript pop ups from photo and video hosting sites or online poker sites. The free ...

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 ...

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 ...

One thing that gives Firefox its mass appeal is it’s solid pop-up blocker. Now Mozilla’s pop-up blocker is being challenged. There are some websites that have found a way around the blocker after its ...