AdGuard Home is an open-source DNS server and ad blocking software designed to enhance network security and privacy. It runs on a local network and filters out unwanted advertisements, trackers, and malicious websites at the DNS level. This means devices connected to the network benefit from ad blocking without needing individual software installations on each device. As a DNS server, AdGuard Home replaces your ISP-provided DNS or other public DNS services like Google DNS or Cloudflare DNS. It intercepts DNS requests and filters them based on predefined blocklists, effectively blocking ads and other unwanted content before it reaches your devices. This not only speeds up web browsing by reducing unnecessary data downloads but also enhances privacy by preventing tracking scripts from loading. Beyond ad block...