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Metric	Yahoo Homepage	Web Ad Blocker
User count	400,000	40,000
Average rating	3.66	4.18
Rating count	76	133
Last updated	2026-03-16	2026-07-01
Size	0.84 MB	0.44 MB
Version	3.1.4	6.6.7

Short description	Set Yahoo.com as your homepage and New Tab. Receive personalized news, breaking headlines, local weather, stocks, sports, games and quick Mail/Search.	Web Ad Blocker blocks ads, YouTube ads, and invasive trackers to enhance privacy and provide uninterrupted browsing on PC and Mac.
Full summary	Make Yahoo.com your homepage and New Tab to stay informed with the stories that matter to you. This extension delivers breaking news, trending videos, and unlimited free access to premium content—right when you open a new tab or your browser. Enjoy a personalized news feed tailored to your favorite topics (politics, entertainment, health, lifestyle and more), plus real-time local weather, stock updates, sports scores, horoscopes, and a curated collection of free online games. Quick access to Yahoo Search and Mail is added via a toolbar icon for one-click convenience.	Web Ad Blocker is a powerful Chrome extension designed to block annoying ads, pop-ups, and invasive trackers that compromise your privacy and disrupt your browsing experience. It effectively blocks various types of ads, including header, footer, sidebar ads, fake popups, pop-exit ads, and remarketing ads targeted based on your searches. In addition, it blocks tracking technologies that monitor your browsing history, deploy malicious tactics, or collect personally identifiable information, ensuring your online actions remain private. With unlimited ad blocking capabilities, continuous filter updates, and licenses covering up to 3 devices, Web Ad Blocker offers a seamless and secure browsing experience. Developed and supported by a US-based team in Plantation, FL, it provides reliable customer service and is compatible with PCs and Macs. Enhance your online privacy and enjoy an ad-free browsing environment with this top-tier Chrome extension.