Autoplay video sound blocking is coming to Firefox soon and you can test it in Firefox Nightly now. …read more Source:: Open Source S
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Federal Court speeds up piracy block process
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•After flagging a more streamlined process for dealing with foreign piracy websites, the Australian Federal Court has approved the block of more than 15 additional torrenting and streaming sites. …read more Source:: Legal
Amazon to block Aussies from global marketplace
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•From July 1, 2018, overseas retailers selling goods to Australia will be liable to pay GST on items under AU$1,000, so Amazon has decided to pull out of selling to …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hate noisy autoplaying videos? Google Chrome will finally block them by default
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•Chrome next month will start to block autoplaying videos with unmuted audio. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Google asks US court to block full enforcement of Canadian de-indexing order
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•The Canadian order to globally censor certain search results is “repugnant” to the rights established in the US by the First Amendment and the Communications Decency Act, Google argues. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Thailand backs down on threats to block Facebook
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•Facebook has complied with the Thai government’s demands to remove 131 URLs that allegedly violated the country’s anti-monarchy laws. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Gmail fake Docs attack: Now Google tightens OAuth rules to block phishing
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•Google vows to do more to prevent a repeat of last week’s fake Docs phishing attack. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Don’t want Windows 10? Dev helps new PCs bypass Microsoft’s block on Windows 7, 8.1 updates
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•A developer has released an unofficial patch to undo Microsoft’s block on updates for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 on newer silicon. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Australian ISPs to block piracy sites from the pocket of content owners
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•The Australian Federal Court has ordered ISPs to block piracy websites, with content owners having to pay for the privilege. …read more Source:: Legal
IDG Contributor Network: Block ads via the hosts file in Android or Linux
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•By Jim Lynch Block ads via the hosts file in Linux or Android Ad blocking is all the rage these days, with many users deciding that they’ve had enough of obnoxious ads and being …read more Source:: OpenSource