# DuckDuckGo Browser can now block video ads, including YouTube's - Engadget

> DuckDuckGo Browser can now block video ads, including YouTube's An unsubtle shot at Chrome. DuckDuckGo announced that it can now block most video ads, particularly those on YouTube, when a video is playing in its…

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2209932/duckduckgo-browser-can-now-block-video-ads-including-youtubes/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4e42b03f2a3c27e01e5c52)
- **Published:** 2026-07-08
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #iphone #android #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4e42b03f2a3c27e01e5c52

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