My Experience with NextDNS
The Case for DNS-Level Ad Blocking: From Pi-hole to NextDNS The Setup Sometime ago, I decided try out DNS-level ad blocking just to see how much of my daily internet traffic was being hijacked by ads and trackers. I set up Pi-hole using Docker on my laptop and configured my router to route all DNS queries through it. After sometime, I could see a breakdown of my network traffic—ads, trackers, and more, all being filtered out effortlessly. It was kinda cool but alarming at the same time because the sheer percentage of queries being blocked. ...