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Aptoide becomes first non-Apple iOS store (www.gamesindustry.biz)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 175 points 5 months ago (6 children)

You and your 692 partners can fuck off

[–] [email protected] 45 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That's wild! 692 "partners", I wonder if anyone even sees the irony of that message.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

HIV is a bit more real than irony

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago

This is the highest I’ve ever seen. Also on a gaming news website.

[–] Madbrad200 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

A DNS blocker like pihole, nextdns, adguard etc might help with that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

I'd suggest uBlock Origin but then they're running iOS.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Now that it's owned by IGN expect it to become even worse.

[–] Madbrad200 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I used to use aptoide for piracy many years ago. I guess that's not a thing anymore?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

I think they mean gamesindustry.biz

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Fuck these MFs..

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

I'm very subrised ublock doesn't solve these and cookie popups

[–] best_username_ever 2 points 5 months ago

iPhone have content blockers but those are paid applications. Mullvad (the paid VPN) has a custom DNS to filter that kind of shit (ads, trackers, gambling, social media, etc.) and it's so effective that I can't read Facebook or Twitter anymore. Or you have custom DNS like https://quad9.net/ but I'm not sure if they do block ads.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago

Not on an iPhone it cant