YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party #apps

#YouTube (#Google) says that users who watch YouTube through third-party apps may experience buffering and errors. Specifically affects apps using the YouTube #api.

This is a feature, not a bug. I am rolling my eyes.

(Also: #adguard says it is not affected because it doesn’t use the API.)

#privacy

https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/15/24131338/youtube-ad-blocker-crackdown-mobile-apps

YouTube’s ad blocker crackdown now includes third-party apps

YouTube is extending its ad blocking crackdown to third-party apps. The platform says users watching YouTube through an ad blocker app might see an error message.

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Oh wow! I just discovered I can schedule posts in @MonaApp! This app is so cool.

#fediverse #ios #iphone #ipad #apps

Sometimes your desktop just gets a little boring and when that happens, let Damask refresh it. The app can automatically cycle through your wallpapers and can even find you some new ones. It give you the option to pull from various sources, like Bing and Wallhaven's collection of backgrounds. With Damask, you can always have a new backdrop to your digital life!

You can follow the app's creator here: @subpop

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/app.drey.Damask

#gnome #apps #flatpak

#AndroidAppRain at https://apt.izzysoft.de/fdroid today with 13 updated and 1 added apps:

* Bura: a weather app with graphs and thoughtful data visualization

At https://apt.izzysoft.de/magisk 4 #Magisk #modules were updated.

Enjoy your #free #Android #apps with the #IzzySoftRepo

IzzyOnDroid F-Droid Repository

This is a repository of apps to be used with F-Droid. Applications in this repository are official binaries built by the original application developers, taken from their resp. repositories (mostly Github, GitLab, Codeberg).

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My Favorite Nova 8 Beta Features

https://blog.allthingstech.social/my-favorite-nova-8-beta-features/

#AllThingsTech #Android #Apps #Nova #NovaLauncher #Smartphones #Technology

Okay #Fediverse, let’s see your docks! Here’s mine.

Please BOOST this so we can get maximum spread across the Fediverse and see everyone’s docks.

#DockPicks #Docks #Apps #FediverseFun

Memorize is a very useful flashcards app to help you in your studies! Write up, edit, revise and quiz yourself on whatever it is you are trying to learn. The app lets you build your own sets of cards, or import them from Anki and Quizlet decks. When you're ready, the test mode can create a preparation exam for you, letting you catch those final mistakes!

You can follow the app's creator here: @david_swift

You can get the app on Flathub here: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.david_swift.Flashcards

#gnome #apps #flatpak