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minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoNot a pi-hole. DNS name resolver can be set by system. You just need to use some sort of blocker that is maintained by someone else for the namespace
minus-squareBrown5500@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoAdaway on fdroid works pretty well. It’s better if you have root access, but it functions fine as an adblocker without. I think it pretends to be a VPN service if you don’t have root https://f-droid.org/packages/org.adaway/
minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoEhhh… this is my dad’s Samsung tablet. F-droid is a nonstarter for a boomer.
minus-squareColonel Panic@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agocheck out this list: https://publicdns.info/best-adblocking.html using the adguard dns is probably easiest, fire and forget. nextdns gives you more settings and controls. on android you can e.g. drop “dns.adguard-dns.com” in the “private dns” setting and you’re good, system-wide
Not a pi-hole. DNS name resolver can be set by system. You just need to use some sort of blocker that is maintained by someone else for the namespace
Any suggestions?
Adaway on fdroid works pretty well. It’s better if you have root access, but it functions fine as an adblocker without. I think it pretends to be a VPN service if you don’t have root
https://f-droid.org/packages/org.adaway/
Ehhh… this is my dad’s Samsung tablet. F-droid is a nonstarter for a boomer.
check out this list: https://publicdns.info/best-adblocking.html
using the adguard dns is probably easiest, fire and forget. nextdns gives you more settings and controls.
on android you can e.g. drop “dns.adguard-dns.com” in the “private dns” setting and you’re good, system-wide