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Safari Gets Ad Blocking and Browser Updates

8 articles • Started 9 months ago • Last updated 8 months ago

Apple enhanced Safari across its platforms in February and March, releasing Safari 26.3 with developer improvements, followed by Safari Technology Preview 237 featuring bug fixes and performance enhancements. macOS Tahoe 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 introduced a compact tab bar option in Safari, streamlining the browser interface. The update cycle coincided with growing ad-blocking options for users, including Magic Lasso Adblock v5.0 expanding to block ads across iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps, while third-party browsers like Perplexity's Comet AI prepared to launch on iPhone.

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