YouTube says it isn’t causing CPU spikes for ad block users – instead, it’s your ad blocker’s fault, but a fix is coming

CAT January 16, 2024 1 min read

YouTube isn’t causing performance issues for ad blockers, instead it appears to be an issue with Adblock and Adblock Plus.

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YouTube says it isn’t causing CPU spikes for ad block users – instead, it’s your ad blocker’s fault, but a fix is coming

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YouTube says it isn’t causing CPU spikes for ad block users – instead, it’s your ad blocker’s fault, but a fix is coming

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