The Chrome Manifest V2 removal is complete: Google has purged all legacy MV2 extensions from the Web Store, the final step of its MV3 migration.
Manifest V3
Google will remove all MV2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store on August 31, 2026. Back up your CRX files now before they are gone.
DuckDuckGo browser now blocks YouTube video ads by default on iOS, Windows, and Mac, using uBlock Origin filters as Chrome's MV3 limits rival tools.
Microsoft found a fake Perplexity AI extension that hijacks browser search and logs keystrokes. Google pulled the malicious Chrome extension.