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Opera has released a new version of Opera Mini browser with a built-in ad-blocker. The blocker uses EasyList but is turned off by default, deputy CTO Bruce Lawson told us, because Opera didn’t want to skew consumer demand. The ad blocker will speed up page downloads by 40 per cent and use 14 per cent less traffic, on average, …

  1. Tommy Pock

    Remember about ten years ago when Opera wasn't shit?

    Good times.

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