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 ...

Pop-up ads are small – sometimes large – windows that open automatically on your screen, when you are browsing the web. They could be pop-ups or pop-unders. Pop-ups open in front of your active ...

ZDNET key takeaways Sometimes pop-ups are harmful, while other times they are necessary.On Safari, you can enable pop-ups for ...

Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 (and some earlier versions) gives you the flexibility to display or block popup windows launched from a website you're viewing. When a website displays a popup window ...

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 ...

Google has released Chrome 64 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, bringing a stronger pop-up blocker, over 50 security fixes, and more mitigations for the Spectre attack. As Google promised last year, Chrome ...

A utility that prevents website popups from displaying. The challenge with this software is to distinguish a valid popup from an advertisement. There are an enormous number of Web pages that launch ...

Q: Is there a way to close pop-up windows in Windows 7 without clicking on them? I suppose most pop-ups aren't dangerous, but you never know. A: You're right, most pop-ups pose no threat to your ...

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 ...

After a few days of letting my script make rounds through the GMail community, I can tell you that an unexpected number of people have been downloading it. That is great, but it also made me realize I ...

To watch most video on Sun-Sentinel.com, you will need to disable any pop-up blockers used on your computer. These blockers can prevent the video player from opening. Many browsers have built-in ...