Google’s Chrome update shuts down uBlock Origin and other extensions
By
Binu Mathew
Google is making big changes to its Chrome web browser. The search engine giant is rolling out a new system called Manifest V3, which aims to improve how browser extensions work. Extensions are small add-ons that people use to customise their browsing, like blocking annoying ads or adding extra tools. Google says this change will make Chrome safer and better at protecting user privacy. But there’s a catch, it’s breaking some popular extensions, including the original uBlock Origin ad