Opera Software today launches a stable version of its desktop browser with a native ad blocker built directly in. Opera Software , a browser with a built - in ad blocker , is launching Opera Mini browser for Android , in addition to a stable version of its desktop browser , becoming the first software company " to offer a native ad - blocker across devices . " The company claims that its desktop browser is 50 % faster than using ad - blocking plugins with Google Chrome and its mobile browser is 40 % faster compared to when ad - blocking is disabled .
Opera Software , a browser with a built - in ad blocker , is launching Opera Mini browser for Android , in addition to a stable version of its desktop browser , becoming the first software company " to offer a native ad - blocker across devices . " The company claims that its desktop browser is 50 % faster than using ad - blocking plugins with Google Chrome and its mobile browser is 40 % faster compared to when ad - blocking is disabled .