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With AdGuard for Windows v7.22.4, we’re introducing SockFilter, our new network driver. While still experimental, it has the potential to make AdGuard better now and in the future.

This update adds DNS filtering and Encrypted ClientHello (ECH) support, along with userscripts, userstyles, and a more consistent update workflow.

AdGuard is proud to be among the signatories of a newly published open letter opposing Google’s upcoming developer verification policy. The campaign was spearheaded by F-Droid, which launched it last year and has been rallying support ever since.

YouTube comes up with a new way to strike at the users of ad blockers — now by hiding the comment and descriptions of all videos. How will ad blockers respond?

Andrey Meshkov, Co-Founder and CTO of AdGuard, sat down with Henry Fisher from TechLore to talk about the past, the present, and the future of ad blocking in general and the AdGuard’s role in it.

AdGuard Browser Extension v5.3 delivers key improvements to speed and stability, with a faster, more reliable filtering engine.

When searching for “brew macos”, a sponsored result (supposedly verified by Google) leads to an official ClaudeAI page containing user-generated instructions that appear to distribute malware.

Anthropic, an OpenAI rival best known for its Claude chatbot, has seized on the ad debate — and the way it chose to do so says a lot about how intransigent the AI arms race has become.

The ads recently promised by OpenAI have arrived in ChatGPT, both in beta Android app and the web app. Let’s see what they look like and if AdGuard will be able to block them.

In this new edition of TechTok, we’re tackling two very different questions. One is incredibly broad in scope, while the other is much narrower. But what ties them together is that the answers to both may seem more straightforward than they actually are.