add-ons
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How To Make UBlock Origin Even Better At Ad Blocking In Firefox
Firefox is one of the best browsers for blocking ads and crappy web trackers, and you can make it even better using “nuke-’em-all” browser extensions like uBlock Origin. Now, Ghacks and GitHub users point out that uBlock Origins is even capable of blocking new types of ads, trackers, and website content that browsers like Chrome…
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Popular Firefox Add-On Developer Calls It Quits As Mozilla Moves To New API
8When browser vendors make breaking changes to developer APIs, it’s left to add-on and extension creators whether they fix their offerings. Usually, if it’s a small change, no problem. But what about massive overhauls? For Luís Miguel, responsible for a number of popular Firefox add-ons, Mozilla’s switch to the WebExtensions API this year will signal…
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You Can Now Get Add-Ons For Google Docs And Sheets On Android
Android: Google Drive on the web comes with a ton of awesome and useful add-ons. Now, that power’s coming to Android. When using Docs or Sheets, you can install a selection of add-ons built specifically to extend the mobile apps’ functionality.
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Add-On Developers: What You Need To Know About Firefox’s Upcoming Changes
Building extensible software is a tricky business. On one hand, you want your platform to be as customisable as possible, while on the other you want the flexibility to update APIs to make them faster, more secure and feature-rich. These aims aren’t always compatible, as we’re now discovering with Mozilla and the fundamental changes it’s…